by admin | Apr 6, 2012 | 2012, Incident
Whilst in the Rivington Pike area for the Good Friday Pike Fair Celebrations, the crews of our BM2 and BM3 vehicles were approached by members of the public at 14.20hrs with reports of an injured youth on the slopes of Rivington Pike. An immediate response was made,... by admin | Apr 1, 2012 | 2012, Incident
At 08:36 on this very nice morning the team was paged by NWAS (Manchester) Emergency Control Centre who were requesting our assistance at an incident in Harwood, Bolton. Senior team member Mike Marsh contacted NWAS Manchester to get the details of the incident, which... by admin | Mar 24, 2012 | 2012, Incident
At 17.04hrs this warm sunny evening, our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE was contacted directly by NWAS Manchester Emergency Control Centre, requesting the team to attend an incident with the report of an injured climber who had fallen, with another person stuck on the... by admin | Mar 20, 2012 | 2012, Incident
At 10.25hrs this morning the team was paged by Greater Manchester Police for assistance with a developing search for a missing 22 years old young man from the Land Gate area of Ashton in Makerfield / Wigan. The man had been reported missing the previous evening, and... by admin | Feb 26, 2012 | 2012, Incident
At 13:27 today, experienced team member Dave Marsh sent a radio message to base regarding an unfolding incident very near to where he lived in Darcy Lever, Bolton. Dave was just about to go out to walk his dogs when the North West Air Ambulance landed very near by to... by admin | Feb 22, 2012 | 2012, Incident
At 12:55 early this rainy afternoon the team was paged by NWAS (Lancashire) Emergency Control Centre regarding a female hillwalker in an organised group, who had slipped fracturing her leg. The accident had happened slightly earlier, resulting in an immediate...