Incident 33/2012

Incident 33/2012

With the team actively involved in providing standby rescue cover for two concurrent events today, at 13.57hrs our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE was contacted directly by NWAS (Lancashire) ECC for the teams assistance with the report of a collapsed woman in the...
Incident 33/2012

Incident 32/2012

Whilst still providing standby rescue cover for the Pike View Hike and with the Belmont Fell Races senior events yet to start, at 12.23hrs we were alerted to a young twelve year old competitor in the Pike View Hike who was experiencing problems with her Asthma...
Incident 33/2012

Incident 31/2012

At 17:44 this evening, the team was paged by a member of GMP Tactical Aid Unit regarding the team’s assistance in the search for a missing 73 year old man in the Flixton area of Urmston. The man had been missing since the 19th April with Police and media appeals for...
Incident 33/2012

Incident 30/2012

At 10:00 this morning, team member Steve Nelson, along with his trailing search dog Boris and team Training Officer Elaine Gilliland (as navigator) were all called to assist our colleages at North East Wales Search & Rescue team (NEWSAR) NEWSAR were engaged in the...
Incident 33/2012

Incident 29/2012

In between the Junior and Senior Fell Races today constituting the Rivington Pike Fell Race, at 13.10hrs today our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE, was contacted directly by the NWAS (Lancashire) Emergency Control Centre ‘ Air Desk,’ requesting the teams assistance with...
Incident 33/2012

Incident 28/2012

During the conclusion of Incident 27/2012, the crew of our BM3 vehicle at 14.45 were approached by a small family party with their niece aged 10 years old, requesting assistance as the young girl had fallen on the Rivington Pike track sustaining a painfull and very...