Incident 58/2008

Incident 58/2008

Whilst members were en-route back to our base at the conclusion of our involvement with the Horwich New Heart event, we were paged at 16:14 by NWAS Greater Manchester to attend an incident in the Hindley area with the report of a female walker having fractured her...
Incident 58/2008

Horwich New Heart Pike event

Every year the team supports the Horwich New Heart Pike event which is a sponsored walk to raise funds for the Wythenshawe Hospital Transplant Fund. The team provides standby rescue cover for this event which traditionally has involved some walkers who have had heart...
Incident 58/2008

Annual Team Dinner

This evening saw the team holding its 40th Annual Team Dinner, for the second time at the excellent venue of Dunscar Golf Club, Bolton. (Although rather confusingly, the team’s actual 40th Anniversary Dinner will be May 2009!) Organised very capably by team...
Incident 58/2008

Incident 57/2008

Whilst team members were en-route to our usual Wednesday evening outdoor training event, we became aware of an urgent search operation commencing on the shores of Anglezarke Reservoir for a missing man in the water. Our involvement in this incident commenced at 19:46...