by admin | Feb 16, 2014 | 2014, Incident
This morning a small number of Team Call Out list members joined by Dani Burgess, Fundraising Officer for NEWSAR Team, who was out with us for the day, were assembling at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ for a scheduled 11.00hrs exercise start at GMFRS Bolton Central... by admin | Feb 15, 2014 | 2014, Incident
At 00:33 in the early hours of this cold and wet morning, our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE was contacted directly by Peter Goble, Team Leader Rossendale & Pendle MRT, requesting the team’s assistance with a developing urgent search for a missing 13 year old boy in... by admin | Feb 12, 2014 | 2014, Incident
Today the North West was hit by a particularly severe storm, with worsening conditions and extreme winds as the afternoon progressed. As a result our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE was in liaison with Greater Manchester Police and the NWAS (Greater Manchester Area)... by admin | Feb 5, 2014 | 2014, Incident
At 15:17 hours this wet afternoon, Simon Lane, Team Leader of Cheshire Search and Rescue Team contacted directly our Team Leader, Garry Rhodes MBE, for the teams assistance with a search in the Warrington area. Cheshire SRT had been mobilised by Cheshire Constabulary... by admin | Feb 2, 2014 | 2014, Incident
Today a climber got into difficulties at the moorland natural crag of Cadshaw Castle Rocks, at the head of Turton and Entwistle Reservoir. It is our understanding that the 30 year old male climber from Preston, was making a top rope protected ‘solo’ ascent of a climb,... by admin | Feb 1, 2014 | 2014, Incident
Whilst providing standby rescue cover at the Greater Manchester Schools Cross country Championships Event today, team members responded to the report of a collapsed 13 year old male competitor in one of the eight runs taking place today. (See below website ‘News’...