by admin | Jan 12, 2010 | General news
Throughout this wintry period NWAS (Manchester) has been calling on the services of a great many Mountain Rescue Teams within and on the borders of the Greater Manchester area, principally Bolton MRT, Glossop MRT, Kinder MRT, Oldham MRT, and Rossendale and Pendle MRT,...
by admin | Jan 11, 2010 | 2010, Incident
A quiet early morning, with no enquiries or advice calls from NWAS (Manchester) Control, but how long would it last ! A call at around 10.00hrs from our Team Leader Garry Rhodes to Team Leader Andy Simpson of Rossenedale and Pendle MRT to enquire if he had also had a...
by admin | Jan 11, 2010 | General news
Today our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE received an email from David and Heather Moores, two local Rotarians, the full contents of their very kind email reads as; “Dear Gary, we have been reading in the Press about the massive contribution you and your team have...
by admin | Jan 10, 2010 | General news
Today, we “only” attended three incidents according to our website, in Daubhill, Smithills and Daveyhulme; however as with every other day there have also been a small number of incidents during which we were stood down almost immediately, or they were...
by admin | Jan 10, 2010 | 2010, Incident
At 20:19 this evening, NWAS (Manchester) paged the team for assistance recovering an ambulance at a care home in the Davyhulme area of Manchester, stuck on ice, with the crew still treating the elderly patient concerned. A limited team member response was made...