2012
Incidents that we attended in 2012 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 01/01/2012 01:12 | NWAS (M) Assist | F 56 - Code Red. Panic attack | Astley Bridge, Bolton | 8 | 01:15 |
| 2 | 01/01/2012 01:38 | NWAS (M) Assist | M 21 - Code Red. Choking | Horwich, Bolton | 6 | 01:08 |
| 3 | 01/01/2012 01:42 | NWAS (M) Assist | F 64 - Code Red. Fall, intoxicated | Astley Bridge, Bolton | 6 | 01:03 |
| 4 | 01/01/2012 02:37 | NWAS (M) Assist | F 70 - Code Red. Leg fracture. | Egerton, Bolton | 9 | 03:23 |
| 5 | 01/01/2012 02:41 | NWAS (M) Assist | M 72 - Code Green. Chest Infection | Little Hulton, Worsley | 00:59 | |
| 6 | 01/01/2012 02:54 | NWAS (M) Assist | M 64 - Code Red. Intoxicated | Horwich, Bolton | 5 | 01:26 |
| 7 | 01/01/2012 04:03 | NWAS (M) Assist | F 28 - Code Red. Anaphlactic shock | Leigh, Wigan | 5 | 01:12 |
| 8 | 01/01/2012 04:38 | NWAS (M) Assist | M 34 - Code Red. Intoxicated, head injury | Bolton | 5 | 00:37 |
| 9 | 02/01/2012 15:36 | Spot Pickup | F 61 - Suspected dislocated patella | Terraced Gardens, Rivington | 19 | 01:34 |
| 10 | 19/01/2012 15:54 | Spot Pickup | F71 - Head injury, Hypothermia | Roddlesworth | 17 | 03:06 |
| 11 | 22/01/2012 22:23 | Spot Pickup | M 24 - Serious Injuries, fall from bridge | Darcy Lever | 23 | 01:27 |
| 12 | 24/01/2012 17:29 | Search Upland | M - missing on hill walk | Roddlesworth | 00:16 | |
| 13 | 28/01/2012 20:52 | Search Lowland | M - missing person | Davyhulme, Urmston | 01:46 | |
| 14 | 04/02/2012 01:38 | Search, Upland | F 41 - High risk missing person | Astley Bank, Darwen | 24 | 06:24 |
| 15 | 04/02/2012 14:12 | NWAS (W) Assist | N/A - Standby, snowfalls | Bolton/Darwen | 26 | 07:48 |
| 16 | 05/02/2012 12:17 | NWAS (W) Assist | F 60 - Suspected major stroke | Bradshaw, Bolton | 6 | 01:43 |
| 17 | 05/02/2012 12:54 | Spot Pickup | M 44 - Snow sledging, back injuries | Ladybridge Lane, Bolton | 11 | 01:06 |
| 18 | 05/02/2012 16:37 | Search Upland | 2 x M 14 - Two missing young hillwalkers | Winter Hill | 28 | 01:53 |
| 19 | 09/02/2012 15:30 | NWAS (W) Assist | F 69 - Slip on ice, leg/ankle fracture | Astley Bridge, Bolton | 7 | 02:15 |
| 20 | 09/02/2012 17:39 | Spot Pickup | M 42 - Hillwalker, dislocated knee | Crooked Edge Hill | 25 | 02:54 |
| 21 | 15/02/2012 21:37 | Search Lowland | F 80 - High risk vulnerable missing person | Eccles-Barton, Manchester | 28 | 06:38 |
| 22 | 22/02/2012 12:55 | Spot Pickup | F 66 - Hillwalker, fractured leg | Turn Lowe, Darwen Moor | 14 | 03:05 |
| 23 | 26/02/2012 13:27 | Spot Pickup | M - Fall from scaffolding | Darcy Lever, Bolton | 5 | 00:43 |
| 24 | 20/03/2012 10:25 | Search Lowland | M 22 - Missing person, high risk | Land Gate, Wigan | 15 | 08:05 |
| 25 | 24/03/2012 17:04 | Spot Pickup | M 27 - Climbing Fallen, injured | Leyland Mill Brow, Haigh, Wigan | 2 | 01:41 |
| 25 | 24/03/2012 17:04 | Spot Pickup | M 20 - Climbing, cragfast | Leyland Mill Brow, Haigh, Wigan | 2 | 01:41 |
| 26 | 01/04/2012 08:36 | Spot Pickup | M - Golfer, query fractured arm and leg | Harwood Golf Course, Bolton | 22 | 01:54 |
| 27 | 06/04/2012 14:20 | Spot Pickup | M 14 - Fall, fractured hand bone | Rivington Pike area | 17 | 00:45 |
| 28 | 06/04/2012 14:45 | Spot Pickup | F 10 - Fall, knee injury | Rivington Pike area | 5 | 00:40 |
| 29 | 07/04/2012 13:10 | Spot Pickup | F 65 - Fall, head injury | Rivington Pike area | 18 | 01:25 |
| 30 | 15/04/2012 08:45 | Search Lowland | M 54 - Missing person. Dog assist | Rhyl, North Wales | 2 | 05:15 |
| 31 | 26/04/2012 17:44 | Search Lowland | M 73 - Missing person | Flixton, Urmston | 27 | 05:16 |
| 32 | 12/05/2012 12:33 | Spot Pickup | F 12 - Onset of Asthma | White Coppice | 5 | 01:16 |
| 33 | 12/05/2012 13:57 | Spot Pickup | F 62 - Collapsed walker | Rivington Terraced Gardens | 12 | 00:53 |
| 34 | 15/05/2012 21:06 | Spot Pickup | M 13 - Fractured ankle | Ellenbrook, Worsley | 22 | 01:54 |
| 35 | 27/05/2012 15:36 | Spot Pickup | M 35 - Mountain Biker, knee injury | Folds Pasture, Winter Hill | 16 | 02:50 |
| 36 | 31/05/2012 19:55 | Spot Pickup | M N/R - Moorland RTC, serious injuries | Scout Road, Wilton | 12 | 01:05 |
| 37 | 02/06/2012 12:22 | Spot Pickup | F N/R - Horse rider, multiple fractures | Rivington Pike | 15 | 00:53 |
| 38 | 02/06/2012 13:23 | Spot Pickup | M N/R - Collapsed person | Ackers Farm, Carrington | 13 | 01:37 |
| 39 | 12/06/2012 20:03 | Search Lowland | Missing from home, dog assist | Todmorden | 1 | |
| 40 | 13/06/2012 08:18 | Spot Pickup | M 62 - Collapsed, hypothermic | Royal Bolton Hospital | 6 | 01:42 |
| 41 | 17/06/2012 15:23 | Spot Pickup | M 35 - Road cyclist, shoulder injury | Horwich | 7 | 00:37 |
| 42 | 19/06/2012 17:49 | Search Lowland | M 74 - Missing from home | Little Lever, Bolton | 19 | 01:41 |
| 43 | 21/06/2012 19:50 | Spot Pickup | M 56 - Fellrunner, suspected fractured ankle | Stepback Brook, Darwen | 14 | 00:56 |
| 44 | 25/06/2012 21:17 | Spot Pickup | F 38 - Horse rider, ankle injury | Carrington Moss | 27 | 02:43 |
| 45 | 26/06/2012 15:04 | Spot Pickup | F 65 - Dog walker, ankle fracture/dislocation | Firs Lane, Leigh | 11 | 01:56 |
| 46 | 30/06/2012 16:03 | Spot Pickup | F 23 - Fall from heigh, major trauma | East Quarry, Appley Bridge | 18 | 02:26 |
| 47 | 01/07/2012 04:38 | Spot Pickup | M 46 - Intoxicated/Hypothermic | Rivington Pike | 8 | 01:22 |
| 48 | 02/07/2012 17:35 | Search Lowland | M 22 - Missing person | Heaton Park | 23 | 05:40 |
| 49 | 03/07/2012 16:50 | Search Lowland | M 22 - Missing person (as per 48) | Bowlee, Middleton | 24 | 06:25 |
| 50 | 05/07/2012 06:15 | Search Lowland | M 73 - Missing person, found deceased | Heaton Park | 12 | 10:15 |
| 51 | 07/07/2012 17:45 | Spot Pickup | M N/R - Medical collapse on crane | Raikes Lane, Bolton | 23 | 00:45 |
| 52 | 25/07/2012 17:05 | Spot Pickup | M 83 - Shortness of breath, cardiac illness | Disused Bolton/Bury canal | 14 | 01:40 |
| 53 | 26/07/2012 15:54 | Spot Pickup | F - Hillwalker in distress | Rivington Moor | 1 | 01:06 |
| 54 | 30/07/2012 11:41 | Search, lowland | M 53 - Missing person | Leverhulme Park | 22 | 11:34 |
| 55 | 01/08/2012 14:35 | Spot Pickup | M 57 - Serious lower leg injury | Terraced Gardens, Rivington | 10 | 01:40 |
| 56 | 10/08/2012 21:49 | Spot Pickup | M 53 - Body recovery | Cox Green Quarry, Egerton | 18 | 04:11 |
| 57 | 11/08/2012 11:30 | Search Lowland | M N/R - Missing person search | Greater Manchester | 1 | 05:30 |
| 58 | 15/08/2012 00:44 | Search Upland | M 59 - Missing person | Abbey Village | 19 | 06:46 |
| 59 | 15/08/2012 09:25 | Search Upland | M 59 - Missing person, body recovery | Abbey Village | 10 | 08:05 |
| 60 | 15/08/2012 19:00 | Search Upland | M 12 - Missing youth | Haslingden | 2 | 04:00 |
| 61 | 18/08/2012 19:07 | Spot Pickup | M 40 - Reported stuck on cliff | Anglezarke Quarry | 22 | 00:53 |
| 62 | 25/08/2012 17:38 | Spot Pickup | F 66 - Suspected serious leg fracture | Walkden, Worsley | 16 | 01:02 |
| 63 | 10/09/2012 10:51 | Search Upland | M N/R - Missing person search | Abbeystead | 1 | 08:39 |
| 64 | 14/09/2012 11:58 | Search Lowland | M 24 - Missing person search | Padiham, Burnley | 11 | 11:02 |
| 65 | 16/09/2012 15:30 | Search Lowland | M 80 - Missing person | Frodsham | 1 | 04:00 |
| 66 | 16/09/2012 16:03 | Spot Pickup | M 21 - Off road motorcyclist, serious injuries | Warth Fold, Bury | 18 | 02:57 |
| 67 | 30/09/2012 08:00 | Search Upland | Female - Missing Person | Norden, Rochdale | 2 | 06:15 |
| 68 | 03/10/2012 08:30 | Search, Upland | F 5 - Abducted child | Machynlleth | 1 | 13:30 |
| 69 | 04/10/2012 09:00 | Search, Upland | F 5 - Abducted child | Machynlleth | 1 | 11:00 |
| 70 | 06/10/2012 10:58 | First Aid | M 58 - Knee laceration / elbow | Rivington Marathon | 7 | 00:42 |
| 70 | 06/10/2012 11:00 | First Aid | M 42 - Forearm laceration | Rivington Marathon | 4 | 01:06 |
| 70 | 06/10/2012 11:15 | First Aid | M 30 - Ankle Injury | Rivington Marathon | 5 | 00:30 |
| 70 | 06/10/2012 11:40 | First Aid | M 57 - Colapse; medical | Rivington Marathon | 7 | 01:00 |
| 71 | 06/10/2012 13:46 | Spot pickup | M 16 - susp leg fracture, mountain biker | Philips Park | 9 | 01:44 |
| 72 | 07/10/2012 11:20 | Search, lowland | M 24 - High Risk Missing. Found deceased | Boggart Hole Clough | 31 | 08:40 |
| 73 | 13/10/2012 12:20 | Spot pickup | M - Body recovery (water) | Healey Dell, Rochdale | 5 | 02:00 |
| 74 | 19/10/2012 13:03 | Spot Pickup | M 49 - Left Wrist Fracture | Clifton Country Park | 7 | 02:57 |
| 75 | 20/10/2012 01:13 | Spot Pickup | M 23 - Fall rope swing, head & c spine | Shevington, Wigan | 16 | 02:02 |
| 76 | 03/11/2012 08:00 | Search, Lowland | M 60 - High risk missing person | Park Bridge, Oldham | 17 | 07:15 |
| 77 | 03/11/2012 16:30 | Search, lowland | M 67 - High risk missing person | Calcutt, Knareborough | 3 | 06:30 |
| 78 | 04/11/2012 08:45 | Search, lowland | M 67 - High risk missing person | Harrogate Hospital | 2 | 10:45 |
| 79 | 06/11/2012 19:29 | Spot pickup | M 31 - Lower leg serious fracture | Leeds Liverpool canal, Wigan | 8 | 01:31 |
| 80 | 08/11/2012 09:50 | Search Lowland | M 67 - High Risk Missing Person. | Harrogate | 2 | 09:40 |
| 81 | 16/11/2012 10:14 | Search, Upland | M 70 - Missing walker | Gisburn | 26 | 14:01 |
| 82 | 17/11/2012 09:00 | Search, upland | M 70 - Missing walker | Gisburn | 2 | 10:15 |
| 83 | 28/11/2012 08:30 | Search Lowland | M 80 - High Risk Missing Person | Wirral Area | 2 | 05:45 |
| 84 | 28/11/2012 12:26 | Spot Pickup | M - Crashed hang-glider, head injury | Winter Hill | 16 | 00:49 |
| 85 | 28/11/2012 18:30 | Search, upland | M 50 - Missing person | Holmfirth | 2 | 04:30 |
| 86 | 01/12/2012 11:54 | Spot Pickup | F 51 - Collapse, fall on ice | Moses Gate Country Park | 9 | 01:43 |
| 87 | 01/12/2012 13:00 | First Aid | N/A - English School's AA XC Cup Final | Canon Slade School | 28 | 04:15 |
| 87i | 01/12/2012 13:05 | First Aid | F N/R - Shortness of breath | 2 | 00:08 | |
| 87ii | 01/12/2012 13:16 | First Aid | F N/R - Ear infection/ear pain | 1 | ||
| 87iii | 01/12/2012 13:17 | First Aid | F 15 - Twisted knee | 7 | 00:25 | |
| 87iv | 01/12/2012 13:19 | First Aid | F 13 - Running spikes injury | 2 | ||
| 87v | 01/12/2012 13:36 | First Aid | N/R - Ankle sprain | 1 | ||
| 87vi | 01/12/2012 13:49 | First Aid | N/R - Nose bleed | 1 | ||
| 87vii | 01/12/2012 13:50 | First Aid | M 12 - Running spikes injury | 2 | ||
| 87viii | 01/12/2012 13:56 | First Aid | N/R - Headache | |||
| 87ix | 01/12/2012 14:03 | First Aid | N/R - Ankle injury | 1 | ||
| 87x | 01/12/2012 14:12 | First Aid | N/R - Knee pain | 1 | ||
| 87xi | 01/12/2012 14:17 | First Aid | F 12 - Asthma attack | 2 | ||
| 87xii | 01/12/2012 14:34 | First Aid | 14 - Collapse, severe knee and ankle pain | 8 | ||
| 87xiii | 01/12/2012 14:42 | First Aid | N/R - Abdominal pain | 1 | ||
| 88 | 01/12/2012 16:43 | Spot Pickup | F 10 - Sinking in mud | Healey Nab, Chorley | 23 | 00:32 |
| 89 | 01/12/2012 17:55 | NWAS(M) Assist | M 53 - Lower leg injury | Heaton, Bolton | 5 | 01:42 |
| 90 | 01/12/2012 18:02 | NWAS(M) Assist | M 85 - Confused and medical condition | Great Lever, Bolton | 10 | 01:24 |
| 91 | 01/12/2012 18:07 | NWAS(M) Assist | F 77 - Shortness of breath | Leigh, Wigan | 11 | 02:33 |
| 92 | 01/12/2012 19:18 | NWAS(M) Assist | F 68 - Chest pains | Halliwell, Bolton | 6 | 01:02 |
| 93 | 02/12/2012 15:42 | Spot Pickup | M 13 - Dislocated knee | Great Lever, Bolton | 12 | 00:48 |
| 94 | 09/12/2012 09:00 | Search Upland | M 51 - Missing person | Goyt Valley | 2 | 04:00 |
| 95 | 14/12/2012 12:34 | NWAS(M) Assist | F 28 - Fall, pregnancy | Hawkshaw, Bolton | 8 | 02:00 |
| 96 | 14/12/2012 15:15 | NWAS(M) Assist | F 4 - Fitting | Great Lever, Bolton | 4 | 00:45 |
| 97 | 14/12/2012 15:15 | NWAS(M) Assist | F 38 - Fall, ankle injury | Bolton Town Centre | 3 | 00:49 |
| 98 | 14/12/2012 15:25 | NWAS(M) Assist | F 63 - Doctor's referral; suspected pneumonia | Tonge Moor, Bolton | 4 | 01:20 |
| 99 | 16/12/2012 11:57 | Spot Pickup | M 54 - Fracture dislocation left ankle | Terraced Gardens, Rivington | 16 | 02:03 |
| 100 | 25/12/2012 02:00 | Search Upland | M 43 - Missing person | Cilcain, Mold | 1 | 09:00 |
| 101 | 27/12/2012 13:34 | Spot Pickup | M 68 - Walker, shortness of breath | Kirklees, Tottington | 4 | 01:06 |
| 102 | 31/12/2012 22:50 | NWAS (M) Asst | F 73 - Code Green 2 Fall, neck & shoulder | Farnworth, Bolton | 8 | |
| 103 | 31/12/2012 23:23 | NWAS (M) Asst | F 94 - Code Green 2 | Farnworth, Bolton | 5 |
