by admin | Apr 8, 2002 | 2002, Incident
At 02:07, we were called to assist Oldham MRT in a search for a missing 10 year old girl in the Broadbent area of Oldham. Along with 20 members searching from our team, there were 20 members from Oldham’s team, plus 6 SARDA dog teams (from the Oldham, Bolton and...
by admin | Apr 7, 2002 | General news
The team put on a vehicle and MRT search and rescue equipment demonstration to Green Watch at GMFS Hindley Fire Station, to which the pump crew from GMFS Atherton also attended. Part of a long running series of successful liaison and MRT kit demonstrations to various...
by admin | Mar 30, 2002 | 2002, Incident
2 team landrovers and 7 personnel were dispatched from duties at the Rivington Pike fell race to attend a GMAS incident involving a 37 year old mountain biker on the relatively inaccessible Outwood Trail, near Radcliffe. A GMAS crew had reached the casualty who had...
by admin | Mar 30, 2002 | General news
Team members provided standby rescue cover for the annual Rivington Pike fell race. Which as ever ended without incident; however part-way through the race 7 team members were dispatched to a GMAS call.
by admin | Mar 29, 2002 | General news
Aa mid-afternoon callout to assist LAS and GMAS with a road traffic accident in Rivington (This was dealt with very quickly by GMAS prior to the teams’ and Helimed 08’s arrival).