by admin | Aug 9, 2004 | 2004, Incident
GMAS called us out at 15:18, to assist at the scene of a horse riding accident involving a 16 year old girl at a moorland farm in Horwich. Our first Team member was on scene at 15:28, and quickly established that the Team could be stood down, as the 2 GMAS crews on...
by admin | Aug 8, 2004 | 2004, Incident
The team was contacted by LAS to respond to yet another RTA this afternoon, this time at yet another common location for these types of accidents, Sheephouse Lane, on the Rivington to Belmont road. A motorcyclist had collided with a car (whose occupants where...
by admin | Aug 8, 2004 | 2004, Incident
Whilst in the team area, our BM2 landrover mountain rescue ambulance was called to a serious moorland RTA on the A675, just beyond Belmont, by passing motorists. Our vehicle arrived on scene, immediately followed by LAS and GMAS vehicles. A seriously injured...
by admin | Aug 8, 2004 | General news
The team are very grateful for the donation of £40 in memory of Ena Dooley, who sadly passed away recently. We send our condolences to the family, including her son, team member Mark Dooley. The donation will find good use in helping towards the Team’s...
by admin | Aug 6, 2004 | 2004, Incident
On Friday evening, via Lancashire Constabulary, the team was called out to directly assist Rossendale & Pendle Mountain Rescue Team in the search for an 83 year old missing from home woman, in the Rawtenstall area of Lancashire. Ghostly figures come back from...