by admin | Jul 2, 2012 | General news
Further to our previously reported visit of Monday 21st May 2012, and Monday 11th June 2012, this afternoon four members of our proposed Control Vehicle / Incident Command Vehicle project team, set off to meet further with Coleman Milne of Wigan Road, Westhoughton,...
by admin | Jul 1, 2012 | General news
For the third year running, the team today accepted the invitation by City Airport Manchester (Barton) to display at their increasingly popular Aviation and Family Fun Day and Aircraft Fly In Event. Meeting early in the morning at our rainswept Ladybridge Hall Base /...
by admin | Jul 1, 2012 | 2012, Incident
At 04:38, early this morning (although it was already daylight!), the team was paged by NWAS (Manchester) Emergency Control Centre, who were requesting our assistance at an incident on the summit of Rivington Pike. NWAS had been called slightly earlier to the report...
by admin | Jun 30, 2012 | 2012, Incident
At 16:03 this afternoon we were paged by NWAS (Lancashire) ECC regarding an incident in East Quarry, Appley Bridge, Wigan/Skelmersdale. A 23 year old female was reported to have fallen from the top of the disused quarry, down a vertical rock face and into the flooded...
by admin | Jun 29, 2012 | General news
This evening the team hosted a visit by the Cubs and Leaders from 12th Bolton Cub Scouts. There follows an account of this evenings visit by very experienced team call out list member Mike Marsh. “This evening the team was visited by a group of very interested...
