by admin | Mar 10, 2002 | 2002, Incident
Whilst in the team area three team Landrovers responded to a call from LAS control to attend what turned out to be a Mountain Biker injury. The 18 year old rider had sustained very serious facial injuries, in a fall on a rocky hill track in Rivington. The prompt...
by admin | Mar 10, 2002 | General news
Six team members joined members from Bowland Pennine MRT in a Sea King training day at RAF Leconfield. Following a helo safety brief and Q&A session, each member was winched into the helicopter hovering above and taken on a short flight in the surrounding area....
by admin | Mar 3, 2002 | General news
Our Team Leader, Deputy Leader and senior member Mike Marsh all took part in a one day Local Authority Emergency Planning seminar held on Sunday 3rd March, organised jointly by Wigan MBC and Bolton MBC. Representatives from the British Red Cross, St. John Ambulance,...
by admin | Mar 2, 2002 | 2002, Incident
We were called to assist Oldham MRT in the search for a “missing from home” in Ashton-under-Lyne. The woman’s body was later found by Oldham MRT members a short distance from her house address.
by admin | Mar 1, 2002 | General news
Organised by team member Ann Shaw, nine team members along with some ex members and friends of the team journeyed to the Cairngorms over the last week of February, for the teams’ annual winter mountaineering week. Heavy snow showers, blizzards, high winds and...
