by admin | Jan 7, 2005 | 2005, Incident
Once again an early morning wake up call from our pagers, today it was at 01.31 Hrs from Greater Manchester Police, for an urgent search in the Jumbles Country Park area, for a vunerable missing 91 year old gentleman. The man’s abandoned car had been located...
by admin | Jan 5, 2005 | 2005, Incident
The Team Leader was contacted at 01:35 hours with regards to the team assisting LANCON with an urgent search for a missing 59 year old Darwen man. Our DTL along with 2 SARDA dogs (from our colleagues in RPMRT and BPMRT, our dog team being unavailable) commenced an...
by admin | Jan 3, 2005 | Donations, General news
We received today a very kind and thoughtful letter of thanks from Mr. Edgar Marshall and his wife, Doreen Marshall, over the help they both received when Edgar unfortunately collapsed whilst out on a walk in the Rivington area on Boxing Day (please see incident...
by admin | Jan 1, 2005 | 2005, Incident
Continuing with her duties on the RRV alongside the GMAS Paramedic, team member Louise Jorgensen, assisted with 10 incidents, these included a couple of incidents where people had been involved in RTA’s with cars, a 14 year old who had gone into labour, a number...
by admin | Jan 1, 2005 | 2005, Incident
The team was asked to attend to a young man at home in Little Hulton who had a suspected fractured ankle. The suspected fracture was immobilised using a vacuum splint and the casualty was transported to Royal Bolton Hospital. It was unfortunate that we were unable to...
by admin | Jan 1, 2005 | 2005, Incident
The team was asked to respond to an elderly lady who had fallen while at home. Bolton Mobile 1 was dispatched to the scene to find an elderly lady who had suffered a fall and had suspected damage to her hip and neck of femur. As she was in an awkward position further...
by admin | Jan 1, 2005 | 2005, Incident
Whilst at the base, we were alerted by sounds coming from Chorley Road outside our base. This was a German Shepherd dog that had been involved in a hit and run with a car. The driver had briefly stopped at the scene before driving off, leaving the dog an 18 month old...
by admin | Jan 1, 2005 | 2005, Incident
The team was asked to attend a location in Little Hulton where a male had suffered from a dog bite. Bolton Mobile 3 was dispatched to check the casualty and see if they required hospital treatment. Upon arrival it was found that the man had been attached by a Pit Bull...
by admin | Jan 1, 2005 | 2005, Incident
The team was asked to respond to an RTA in Bolton. Bolton Mobile 3 was dispatched from the base and arrived on scene within a few minutes, Bolton Mobile 2 became free from Royal Bolton Hospital and was dispatched from there and Bolton Mobile 4 became free from...
by admin | Jan 1, 2005 | 2005, Incident
The team was asked to respond to an address in Little Hulton where 2 patients were suffering from asthma attacks. As such both Bolton Mobiles 1 and 4 were dispatched to the scene. Upon arrival at the incident it was quickly established that neither patient was...
