by admin | Dec 1, 2003 | 2003, Incident
We were called out 15:26 by GMAS to provide urgent assistance at a moorland road RTA, alongside Scout Road, Wilton Quarries, where it was reported a vehicle had left the road and was down a steep hillside. A duplicate call to this incident was also made by GMCFS, to...
by admin | Nov 28, 2003 | 2003, Incident
In a further continuation of our efforts at Great Sankey, Warrington, assisting Cheshire Constabulary in the search for missing 17 year old Shefilea Ahmed, five team members were involved all day in searches bordering the River Mersey and the Morley Common area. The...
by admin | Nov 28, 2003 | 2003, Incident
This was the last scheduled day for our involvement in the Great Sankey, Warrington search to try and locate missing 17 year old Shefilea Ahmed. 27 Bolton Team members were involved, not forgetting our Search Dog “Chi”. Two of our members carried out canoe...
by admin | Nov 27, 2003 | 2003, Incident
Today, four team members were present on the Great Sankey, Warrington search, including for the first time from our team in this search, our Search Dog “Chi”. Joining yet again, Cheshire Police resources, a lot of ground was covered within the overall...
by admin | Nov 25, 2003 | General news
Team members Dave Healey & Iain Peel attend the Landrover Experience Level 1 Off Road Driver Training course at their Off Road Centre in Skipton, North Yorkshire. A early start saw the intrepid duo arrive bright and breezy, thanks to the MacDonalds breakfast en...
by admin | Nov 25, 2003 | 2003, Incident
In a continuation of the search in Great Sankey, Warrington, 3 team members joined a Cheshire police search team in searching the Sankey Valley Park area. It is likely that the Bolton team will also be involved in further searches on Thursday, Friday and Saturday this...
by admin | Nov 24, 2003 | Donations, General news
We have received a kind donation of £20.00 from Mrs Susan Gilfoyle, of Turton, after she heard about the team at a recent lecture to the Mothers Union at Chapeltown, where Mrs Gilfoyle is a member. she has also kindly agreed to act as a collection point for our...
by admin | Nov 23, 2003 | 2003, Incident
On Sunday afternoon, whilst still in the teams’ area, after the Darwen Biathlon event, team Landrover BM4 and its 3 crew, chanced upon an incident outside Great House Barn Information Centre, where an elderly lady had slipped, sustaining suspected hip and groin...
by admin | Nov 23, 2003 | General news
18 Team members were on hand to provide Standby Rescue Cover, for the “Darwen Dashers” organised Darwen Biathlon, Fell Race section, around the lower slopes of Darwen Moor and Tockholes. 50 runners took part, on a cold but clear day, giving an uneventful...
by admin | Nov 23, 2003 | General news
Sunday, 23rd November, saw 6 team members attending the annual Lancashire Ambulance Service NHS Trust organised Pre-Hospital Care Symposium. Held in conjunction with the faculty of Pre-Hospital Care, at the excellent venue of Lancashire Constabulary HQ, Hutton, near...
