Incidents that we attended in 2004 are displayed on this clickable map, and are also summarised in full in the list below. If you want to find out more about a particular incident, just zoom in and click on the icon, where you can read the full story.
Key to the listing:
MFH - Missing from home | GMP/LANCON - Greater Manchester Police/Lancashire Constabulary | |
RTA - Road Traffic Accident | NWAS (GMA/LA) - North West Ambulance Service (Greater Manchester area/Lancashire area) | |
FAGI - False Alarm, Good Intent | GMF&RS - Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service | |
M - Male casualty (and age) | F - Female casualty (and age) |
Incidents attended
ID | Date | Type | Details | Location | Invol | Duration |
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1 | 01/01/2004 00:31 | GMAS Assist | N/A - Report of suicidal male, Hoax | Le Mans Cres, Bolton | 6 | 00:14 |
2 | 01/01/2004 01:47 | GMAS Assist | M 32 - Fall in snow, suspected fractured ankle | Edgworth | 6 | 01:34 |
3 | 01/01/2004 02:22 | GMAS Assist | F 19 - Suspected drugs overdose | Moor Lane, Bolton | 7 | 00:47 |
4 | 01/01/2004 02:24 | GMAS Assist | N/A - Report of suicide, Malic Call | Park Road, Bolton | 8 | 00:25 |
5 | 01/01/2004 02:56 | GMAS Assist | F 47 - Fall in snow, suspected fractured ankle | Brownlow Fold, Bolton | 6 | 01:24 |
6 | 01/01/2004 03:17 | GMAS Assist | F 93 - House fall, Head & shoulder injuries | Lever Edge Lane, Bolton | 7 | 01:13 |
7 | 01/01/2004 03:21 | GMAS Assist | M 81 - Diabetic Condition | Claymore Ave, Bolton | 5 | 00:29 |
8 | 01/01/2004 04:03 | GMAS Assist | M 21 - Reported chest pains | Horwich, Bolton | 5 | 00:04 |
9 | 01/01/2004 04:39 | GMAS Assist | F 78 - House Collapse / Fall | Top O' Th' Brow, Bolton | 6 | 00:24 |
10 | 01/01/2004 04:58 | GMAS Assist | F 39 - Reported chest pains | Walkden, Manchester | 7 | 00:12 |
11 | 06/01/2004 14:39 | Search Lowland | F 8 - Missing from school | Leverhulme Park | 33 | 03:36 |
12 | 17/01/2004 15:59 | Spot Pickup | M 81 - Fracture, dislocation, right ankle | Jumbles Reservoir | 24 | 00:52 |
13 | 25/01/2004 11:23 | Spot Pickup | M 49 - Suspected cardiac arrest, Fatal | Peel Tower, Holcombe | 13 | 01:37 |
14 | 28/01/2004 08:35 | GMAS Assist | N/R - Full day standby, Snow/Ice conditions | Greater Manchester area | 18 | 09:55 |
15 | 28/01/2004 16:56 | Spot Pickup | F N/K - Snow sledging, semi-concious | Tockholes | 24 | 00:34 |
16 | 09/02/2004 16:09 | Spot Pickup | F N/K - Serious head injuries, collapsed | Longsight Park, Bolton | 32 | 00:32 |
17 | 02/03/2004 15:30 | Search Upland | M 80 - Missing person. (active, but angina) | Oxenhope, West Yorkshire | 2 | 07:30 |
18 | 07/03/2004 15:24 | RTA | F 20 M ? - F 20: Pillion passenger, motorcycle, leg injuries. M ?: Driver, motorcycle, shoulder injuries | Hordern Stoops, Rivington Road | 5 | 00:43 |
19 | 16/03/2004 17:04 | Spot Pickup | N/A - Report of off road motorcycle accident. FAGI/Hoax | Harwood, Bolton | 31 | 00:47 |
20 | 21/03/2004 13:45 | Spot Pickup | F 64 - Fallen, lower leg/ankle/wrist fractures | High Brow, Belmont | 22 | 01:30 |
21 | 22/03/2004 13:28 | Spot Pickup | M N/R - Injured 13th floor of high rise building | Broadway, Salford Quays | 31 | 00:32 |
22 | 22/03/2004 16:50 | Advice: Search | M 14 - Missing, school orienteer. Advice only | Rivington/Anglezarke | 2 | 00:30 |
23 | 27/03/2004 23:07 | Spot Pickup | M ? - Drug overdose | Winter Hill Summit | 31 | 00:43 |
24 | 28/03/2004 14:18 | RTA | N/R - Two motorcyclist, minor injuries | Parsons Bull, Yarrow | 21 | 00:10 |
25 | 29/03/2004 19:45 | GMAS Assist | N/A - Standby (Joint OMRT) Tunnel incident | Manchester City Centre | 1 | 02:30 |
53 | 04/04/2004 15:53 | Spot Pickup | M 16 - Fall down ravine, leg fracture | Dean Wood, Orrell | 18 | 02:27 |
26 | 11/04/2004 12:40 | Spot Pickup | F 37 - Fallen from bridge, serious injuries | Golbourne, Wigan | 15 | 01:40 |
27 | 12/04/2004 16:20 | Spot Pickup | F 75 - Rambler, slipped, fractured dislocated left ankle | Rivington | 11 | 01:10 |
28 | 22/04/2004 19:40 | Spot Pickup | F 15 - Fell 50' on disused coal tip | Tyldesley | 31 | 02:20 |
29 | 25/04/2004 08:23 | Spot Pickup | M 42 - Diabetic coma | Smithills Moor | 30 | 01:37 |
30 | 25/04/2004 12:33 | Spot Pickup | M 15 - Off road motorcylce, multiple serious injuries | Peel Green, Eccles | 14 | 01:12 |
31 | 07/05/2004 19:37 | Spot Pickup | N/R - Fall in quarry, False alarm good intent | Cox Green Quarry | 1 | 00:00 |
32 | 09/05/2004 15:40 | Spot Pickup | F 15 - Horse rider, fallen, Leg Injury | Moses Gate Country Park | 22 | 01:20 |
33 | 10/05/2004 19:48 | Search Lowland | M 75 - Missing from care home, found by Police | Tonge Moor, Bolton | 37 | 01:02 |
34 | 10/05/2004 20:50 | Search Lowland | M 75 - Missing from Home, found by Team | Eagley, Bolton | 40 | 05:30 |
35 | 16/05/2004 13:44 | RTA | M 40 - Motorcyclist, Suspected internal & Fracture injuries | Rivington Rd | 16 | 00:36 |
36 | 16/05/2004 14:15 | Spot Pickup | M 79 - Feeling faint, breathing difficulties | Jumbles Reservoir | 25 | 01:00 |
37 | 18/05/2004 14:35 | Spot Pickup | F 66 - Rambler Asthma problems | Lower House, Rivington | 13 | 01:35 |
38 | 27/05/2004 22:53 | RTA | NR 2x - RTA off moorland road, multi agency response | Cadshaw Bridge (A666) | 30 | 00:52 |
39 | 30/05/2004 17:23 | Search Lowland | F 6 - Missing from home, located safe | Farnworth, Bolton | 5 | 00:10 |
40 | 31/05/2004 11:10 | Search Upland | M 32 - Reported missing on camping trip | Rivington | 8 | 02:10 |
41 | 03/06/2004 16:21 | RTA | M ? - Report of car hanging over edge | Rivington | 11 | 00:25 |
42 | 06/06/2004 15:35 | Cas care/Spot Pickup | M 6 - Fallen, serious arm fracture | Lower House, Rivington | 3 | 00:21 |
43 | 06/06/2004 18:03 | Search Upland | F 72 - Missing on walk. Found at callout | Rivington | 1 | 00:05 |
44 | 12/06/2004 17:35 | Spot Pickup | M 12 - Fall from rope swing | Beaumont Rd, Lostock | 29 | 00:25 |
45 | 16/06/2004 22:10 | Spot Pickup | M 35 - Mountain Biker, fracture dislocated shoulder | Winter Hill | 14 | 01:10 |
46 | 19/06/2004 17:19 | Spot Pickup | M 70 - Reported to have fallen in river | Sale, Manchester | 31 | 00:11 |
47 | 20/06/2004 07:45 | Standby Rescue Cover | N/A - Horwich Carnival Races 2004 Event | Horwich, Bolton | 37 | 10:45 |
47i | 20/06/2004 12:03 | Casualty Care | F N/R - Competitor Fun Run, Vomiting | Horwich Bolton | 5 | 00:04 |
47ii | 20/06/2004 12:25 | Casualty Care | M 15 - Competitor cycle event, winded, cuts | Horwich, Bolton | 14 | 00:15 |
48 | 20/06/2004 15:56 | Spot Pickup | M 27 - Off road motorcyclist, serious leg injury | Pigeon Tower, Rivington | 15 | 01:14 |
47iii | 20/06/2004 17:07 | Casualty Care | M 16 - Cyclist, Multiple grazing | Horwich, Bolton | 9 | 00:11 |
47iv | 20/06/2004 17:47 | Casualty Care | M 16 - Competitor cycling event, multiple grazing | Horwich, Bolton | 5 | 00:10 |
49 | 21/06/2004 20:11 | Spot Pickup | F N/K - Reported collapsed | Golf Course, Harwood | 31 | 00:14 |
50 | 23/06/2004 20:49 | Spot Pickup | M 24 - Mountain biker, serious knee injury | Winter Hill, Belmont | 27 | 02:11 |
51 | 27/06/2004 13:40 | RTA | M 35 - Motorcyclist, suspected spinal injuries | Rivington Lane, Rivington | 12 | 01:20 |
52 | 02/07/2004 20:20 | Search Lowland | M 55 - Reported missing from Hospital | Prestwich, Manchester | 22 | 05:00 |
53 | 09/07/2004 13:15 | Spot Pickup | F N/K - Pedal cyclist crashed, cuts, brusies and hand fracture | Rivington | 1 | 00:30 |
54 | 10/07/2004 14:55 | Search Lowland | M 70 - Missing from home, not located | Withington, Manchester | 25 | 09:50 |
55 | 19/07/2004 13:01 | Spot Pickup | M 12 - Rope swing fall, Arm/wrist fracture | River Croal, Farnworth | 12 | 01:30 |
56 | 20/07/2004 14:13 | Search Lowland | M 10 - Missing, found ok, Team stood down | Little Lever, Bolton | 00:15 | |
57 | 22/07/2004 03:48 | RTA | M ? M ? - Van down embankment. Both with spinal injuries | J26-J27, M6 (Standish) | 20 | 01:45 |
58 | 01/08/2004 17:20 | Water incident | M 17 - Multi agency response, drowning. Deceased | Wards Reservoir, Belmont | 24 | 02:10 |
59 | 06/08/2004 19:42 | Search Lowland | F 83 - MFH. Turned up safe & well. Joint with RPMRT | Rawtenstall | 18 | 04:18 |
60 | 08/08/2004 14:07 | RTA | M ? M 31 - 2 motorcyclists, 1 with multiple injuries, 1 with dislocated shoulder | A675, Old Mans Hill | 3 | 00:48 |
61 | 08/08/2004 15:12 | RTA | M 37 - 1 motorcyclist, 1 car in collision. Leg injuries | Sheephouse Lane, Rivington | 10 | 01:48 |
62 | 09/08/2004 15:18 | Spot Pickup | F 16 - Fallen from horse, suspected back injury | Matchmoor Lane, Horwich | 00:23 | |
63 | 13/08/2004 10:05 | Search Lowland | M 15 - Swept away in river | River Bollin | 34 | 14:55 |
64 | 14/08/2004 08:00 | Search Lowland | M 15 - Continuation of 63/2004 | River Bollin | 29 | 13:45 |
65 | 14/08/2004 18:05 | Spot Pickup | M 49 - Back injuries | Regent Park Golf Club, Bolton | 9 | 00:35 |
66 | 20/08/2004 16:22 | Spot Pickup | ? ? - Report of child in river, FAGI | River Irwell, Ringley | 00:12 | |
67 | 22/08/2004 14:50 | Spot Pickup | M 23 - Off-road motorcyclist, dislocated hip | Cutacre Tip, Little Hulton | 19 | 01:43 |
68 | 22/08/2004 16:33 | Spot Pickup | M ? - Off-road motorcyclist, fractured wrist | Liverpool Road, Irlam | 16 | 00:34 |
69 | 22/08/2004 17:24 | Spot Pickup | M ? - Off-road motorcyclist, dislocated shoulder | Cutacre Tip, Little Hulton | 16 | 00:06 |
70 | 24/08/2004 11:45 | Search Lowland | M 40 - Missing farmworker | Dewsbury, West Yorkshire | 2 | 06:40 |
71 | 25/08/2004 09:13 | LAS. Inclement weather | N/A - Flood warnings, East Lancashire. Full standby | Darwen Ambulance Station | 13 | 03:17 |
72 | 25/08/2004 13:23 | RTA | ? ? - Moorland RTA, car had left scene! | Belmont | 5 | 00:07 |
73 | 05/09/2004 15:05 | Search Lowland | ? 4 - MFH. Child. Found unharmed | Tottington | 10 | 00:10 |
74 | 06/09/2004 20:55 | Search Upland | M ? - Missing person, despondent | Holcombe Camp | 27 | 00:29 |
75 | 06/09/2004 21:22 | Search Upland | M 37 - Missing person, located Police/MRT | Greens Arms Road | 27 | 02:08 |
76 | 06/09/2004 21:31 | Casualty Care | M 55 - Street collapse, head injury | Little Hulton | 1 | 00:11 |
77 | 17/09/2004 18:38 | Search Upland | M 49 - Missing from home | Burnley | 19 | 01:11 |
78 | 07/10/2004 09:10 | Search Upland | M 9, M 12, M 13 - Missing on moorland. Located by Police | Coldwell, Nelson | 16 | 04:50 |
79 | 09/10/2004 02:44 | Spot Pickup | F 15, F 16 - Both fallen over bridge into stream. 1xSpinal, 1xSerious arm fracture | Barrow Bridge, Bolton | 20 | 01:46 |
80 | 17/10/2004 15:50 | Spot Pickup | F 59 - Fractured right ankle | Turton & Entwistle Reservoir | 12 | 01:09 |
81 | 31/10/2004 12:18 | Spot Pickup | F 10 - Spinal injuries, fell out of tree | Lever Park, Rivington | 17 | 00:47 |
82 | 07/11/2004 18:10 | Spot Pickup | M ? - Injured off-road motorcyclist, on disused railway | Levenshulme, Manchester | 15 | 00:07 |
83 | 09/11/2004 15:14 | Search Lowland | M ? - Missing person, suicidal intent. Found OK | Elton Reservoir, Bury | 3 | 01:46 |
84 | 14/11/2004 21:55 | Search Lowland | M 92 - Missing from home. Admitted to hospital | Swinton, Manchester | 27 | 02:05 |
85 | 20/11/2004 12:35 | Spot Pickup | M 24 - Slipped ascending scramble gulley | Wilton 3 quarry | 23 | 00:55 |
86 | 02/12/2004 08:15 | Search Lowland | F 20 - Missing from home (Since Nov 5th) | Wythenshawe | 1 | 05:30 |
87 | 04/12/2004 08:15 | Search Lowland | F 20 - Continuation of the above | Wythenshawe | 20 | 07:15 |
88 | 08/12/2004 16:18 | Spot Pickup | M 60 - Dog walking on moorland path, ankle injury | Wildersmoor | 4 | 00:32 |
89 | 26/12/2004 13:51 | Spot Pickup | M 33 - Sledging accident, suspected spinal injuries | Rivington | 21 | 01:33 |
90 | 26/12/2004 15:28 | Spot Pickup | M 72, F ? - M 72: Fall, possible stroke & concussion. F ?: Faint (shock) linked to above | Rivington | 21 | 00:47 |
91 | 26/12/2004 16:23 | Spot Pickup | F 38 - Diabetic, hypothermic, viral infection | Winter Hill Summit | 22 | 00:52 |
92 | 29/12/2004 11:28 | Spot Pickup | M ? - Mountain biker, dislocated shoulder | Rivington Pike | 20 | 00:15 |
93 | 31/12/2004 12:54 | RTA | M ? M ? - Reported RTA over drop, info incorrect | Walker Fold Road/Scout Road | 25 | 00:16 |
96 | 31/12/2004 19:00 | GMAS Assist | Team member, 3rd man Ambulance staff up to 23:00 then 2nd man RRV. 3 incidents, various | Various locations, Manchester | 1 | 05:00 |
94 | 31/12/2004 23:02 | GMAS Assist | M ? - Fallen, head injuries | Tyldesley, Manchester | 6 | 00:15 |
95 | 31/12/2004 23:59 | GMAS Assist | F 50 - Lower abdominal pain, vomiting | Westhoughton | 6 | 01:11 |