Incident 17/2005

Incident 17/2005

At 22:23, late on this Saturday evening, the team received an urgent request call to assist GMAS with a casualty in an urban area who had slipped from a path across wasteland down a very wet slope, sustaining a fractured ankle and possible related injuries. Team...
Incident 17/2005

Incident 16/2005

Our Deputy Team Leader, Geoff Seddon, responded to a call from LANCON, to fully review the search undertaken by our team alongside many resources from LANCON, in connection with a 59 year old man who went missing in the Darwen area on the evening of Tuesday 4th...
Incident 17/2005

Incident 15/2005

Early morning today, the Team Leader was contacted by GMP regarding the possibility of the team being required on the day for a search in the North Manchester area for a missing 12 year old girl. By midday the team had been placed on full standby awaiting the outcome...
Incident 17/2005

Donation received for standby rescue cover

With thanks to Horwich RMI Harriers and Athletics Club, we received today a wonderful donation of £75 for providing standby rescue cover for the Easter Saturday 2004 Rivington Pike Fell Race. As ever, we are extremely grateful to Horwich RMI Harriers & AC...
Incident 17/2005

Search dog Dave on SARDA assessment

The team’s Search dog handler, Dave Marsh and his dog Chi journeyed up to Derwentwater Youth Hostel, Keswick to assist in SARDA England’s annual assessments over the weekend of the 13th – 16th January. Here follows Dave’s report of the event:...