by admin | Feb 5, 2012 | 2012, Incident
Two local male youths from the Horwich area, became lost this afternoon on the misty still partially snow covered moorland of Rivington Moor, prompting a large scale Police and Mountain Rescue response today. The two fourteen year olds, on a moorland walk between...
by admin | Feb 5, 2012 | 2012, Incident
At 12.54hrs with three team vehicles and six members already at Incident 16 (See previous Incident Report) we were called by NWAS (Manchester) to assist an NWAS (Manchester) Emergency Ambulance crew with an injured snow sledger on the shallow valley side of...
by admin | Feb 5, 2012 | 2012, Incident
With six team members at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ and NWAS (Manchester) aware of this, (Given the wintry and very snowy ground conditions prevailing) at 12.17hrs we were called out to assist two NWAS Rapid Response Vehicle crews at an incident adjacent to...
by admin | Feb 4, 2012 | 2012, Incident
At 14:12hrs this wintry and increasingly snowy afternoon the team was paged by NWAS (Greater Manchester Area) Control followed two minutes later by NWAS (Lancashire) Control, requesting the team go to ‘crewed vehicle standby’ to assist with any incidents occurring...
by admin | Feb 4, 2012 | 2012, Incident
At 01.38hrs this morning we were called out by Lancashire Constabulary in regards to the developing search for a missing 41 year old Darwen woman, in circumstances giving Police concern for her welfare. Twenty four team members joined Lancashire Constabulary Officers...
