by admin | Jan 16, 2005 | 2005, Incident
The team was contacted at 12:49 by GMAS to attend a moorland incident where a woman hillwalker was reported to have injured her ankle. 12 team members in 3 team vehicles responded very quickly, to arrive at the Pike Cottage, Georges Lane RVP at the same time as the...
by admin | Jan 15, 2005 | 2005, Incident
At 22:23, late on this Saturday evening, the team received an urgent request call to assist GMAS with a casualty in an urban area who had slipped from a path across wasteland down a very wet slope, sustaining a fractured ankle and possible related injuries. Team...
by admin | Jan 14, 2005 | 2005, Incident
Our Deputy Team Leader, Geoff Seddon, responded to a call from LANCON, to fully review the search undertaken by our team alongside many resources from LANCON, in connection with a 59 year old man who went missing in the Darwen area on the evening of Tuesday 4th...
by admin | Jan 14, 2005 | 2005, Incident
Early morning today, the Team Leader was contacted by GMP regarding the possibility of the team being required on the day for a search in the North Manchester area for a missing 12 year old girl. By midday the team had been placed on full standby awaiting the outcome...
by admin | Jan 14, 2005 | Donations, General news
With thanks to Horwich RMI Harriers and Athletics Club, we received today a wonderful donation of £75 for providing standby rescue cover for the Easter Saturday 2004 Rivington Pike Fell Race. As ever, we are extremely grateful to Horwich RMI Harriers & AC...