by admin | Mar 9, 2014 | 2014, Incident
At 13:56 today the team was paged by North West Ambulance Service (Lancashire) to attend an incident in the Chapeltown, Turton area of Bolton. A 36 year old male had taken a turn for the worse when he fell from a rope swing, sustaining a suspected fracture of his...
by admin | Mar 9, 2014 | 2014, Incident
At 11:43 today, team member and search dog handler Steve Nelson was contacted by SARDA Wales as part of an ongoing enquiry by North Wales Police, as a result of concern regarding a missing person from Greater Manchester. Steve, along with navigator Elaine Gilliland...
by admin | Mar 9, 2014 | General news
Today the team was very pleased to have been associated once again with the second annual Bolton Hill Marathon event, this year spread over two days, with a marathons held on Saturday and another one, following the same route, this Sunday. Organised by Phil Eccleston...
by admin | Mar 8, 2014 | 2014, Incident
At 12:43 today the team was paged by the North West Ambulance Service (Air Desk) with the report of an incident on the slopes of Rivington Pike. A male mountain biker had been riding on the bridleway which runs on the south side of the Pike and had sustained an...
by admin | Mar 6, 2014 | General news
At the kind invitation of Brenda Nixon, Co-Ordinator for The Bolton West Stroke Group, our Team President, Bob Hutchinson, went along in our BM4 Land Rover Mountain Rescue Ambulance to Horwich Resource Centre, Beaumont Road, Horwich to meet the members and tell them a...
