by admin | Dec 20, 2009 | 2009, Incident
At the conclusion of today’s ambulance assists, as the last team members were heading home having completed vehicle replenishment, base tidy up and paperwork relating to the incidents, the inevitable happened (a late night search callout). This commenced at 21:58 when...
by admin | Dec 20, 2009 | 2009, Incident
At circa 12:05 today the Team Leader was contacted directly by NWAS (Manchester) Control for the team’s assistance to an emergency ambulance stuck on icy track conditions in the Glazebury area of Wigan (the ambulance had a casualty on board). Our BM2 and BM4 vehicles...
by admin | Dec 20, 2009 | General news
At this year’s team dinner, our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE was presented with a large scale radio controlled model of a Hummer vehicle in the colours of the General Motors Hummer, loaned to the team last year (as he didn’t get a chance to drive it...
by admin | Dec 20, 2009 | General news
Throughout this previous week, NWAS (Greater Manchester) control has been in constant liaison directly with our Team Leader and the Team Leaders of our colleagues at Odlham MRT and Rossendale & Pendle MRT with reference to constant updates over the wintry weather...
by admin | Dec 20, 2009 | 2009, Incident
Just as the three team members had finished at the previous incident, we were again contacted by NWAS (Manchester) control at 00:54 to assist at an incident in the Dunscar area of Bolton, around 4 miles away from our current location. Again a frozen, steep road meant...
