by admin | Aug 13, 2005 | 2005, Incident
At 15:57 Hrs Lancashire Ambulance Service paged the team for assistance at an emergency on the A675 North of Belmont. There had been a 2 car RTA and sadly three persons had died, as Helimed 08 the Air Ambulance, had been dispatched and given the moorland location of...
by admin | Aug 12, 2005 | General news
With a very, very big thank you, to you the public of Bolton. We can announce today the fantastic sum of £1,002.28 was collected from the good people of Bolton. We are extremly grateful to the members of the public, shoppers & workers who supported us on...
by admin | Aug 11, 2005 | Donations, General news
This evening 5 Team members travelled to Partington to the home of Ann Charlotte, the mother of Adam Charlotte who the Team searched for, almost a year ago to the day, around the River Bollin in Dunham Massey, Altrincham. The Team was surprised to receive news early...
by admin | Aug 10, 2005 | General news
Tonight, was our second joint training exercise with Cheshire Lowland Search & Rescue Team. This evening’s exercise had 5 very different casualty scenarios ranging from an epileptic fit, a heart attack – to a rather nasty quad bike accident. The...
by admin | Aug 8, 2005 | 2005, Incident
At 20:04 Hrs GMFRS Control contacted our Team Leader directly, regards a Pre Determined Attendance Fire call to a person reported to have fallen down an embankment. Once the location, which was a disused railway line in an urban setting, had been established, a full...
by admin | Aug 7, 2005 | 2005, Incident
At 17.51 Hrs GMAS contacted our Team Leader direct for immediate assistance at an incident in the Bromley Cross area, with the report of a climber having fallen. Our Team Leader in consultation with GMAS Control established an initial RVP based on the information...
by admin | Aug 7, 2005 | Donations, General news
With our new Control Trailer now in service, we decided a short while ago to donate our now out-of-service Control Trailer to our colleagues in Cheshire Lowland Search & Rescue Team (members of the Association of Lowland Search & Rescue), who lacked such a...
by admin | Aug 7, 2005 | Donations, General news
With grateful thanks to GMPTE, following an email to the Team. A donation of laser printers and fax machines was received today. The Team is to utilise one fax machine and printer for the new control trailer and the others, with the kind permission of GMPTE, have been...
by admin | Aug 6, 2005 | General news
Thankfully the weather was reasonable for our Town Centre collection day, and more importantly we weren’t called out – which happened last year – leading to the event’s unfortunate last-minute cancellation. With three Team vehicles and the...
by admin | Aug 3, 2005 | General news
After much hard work over the summer, by a small group of Team members, our new Control Trailer was commissioned into service this evening. Many people had put a lot of work into this trailer with a special mention to the parents of Team Member Jonathon Holt, who...
