Incident 19/2012

Incident 19/2012

At 15:30 this afternoon, during a period of freezing rain affecting many parts of Greater Manchester, our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE received a direct call from NWAS (Manchester) who were very busy with a high emergency call volume. The team was requested to attend...
Incident 19/2012

Team on standby for NWAS (Manchester)

At 10:50 this morning our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE was contacted directly by NWAS (Manchester) requesting the team be put on standby due to the likelihood of freezing rain and icy conditions underfoot which was already affecting Cumbria and Lancashire,...
Incident 19/2012

Visit to Heath Charnock Womens Institute

This evening full team callout members Gillian Leigh and Dave Marsh travelled to Rivington Church Hall to present a lecture to the Heath Charnock Women’s Institute. Below is Gillian Leigh’s account of the evening visit ; On an icy and dark night on...