by admin | Dec 21, 2003 | 2003, Incident
At 20:13 on the same day (our 3rd incident of the day!) the team was called out by GMAS, to assist in an incident where two persons were trapped in mud, on former coal mine workings on the Atherton/Westhoughton boundary. A multi-agency response took place, involving...
by admin | Dec 21, 2003 | 2003, Incident
Whilst returning back to base locations from the previous incident, the Team Leader was contacted directly by LAS to respond to an initial report of a injured motorcyclist. As the Team arrived on scene it was established that the casualty was a Mountain Biker, the...
by admin | Dec 21, 2003 | 2003, Incident
On 09:40 on Sunday, the team was contacted by GMP for assistance in the continuing search for a 56 year old missing male. The search was centred on the Platt Bridge area of Wigan. As the Team was assembling at the search control point, the man was found deceased by...
by admin | Dec 18, 2003 | Donations, General news
More donations from Team members came from Paul Jorgensen who has donated £10 in lieu of Christmas cards. David Sarti held a raffle at his works and raised a magnificent £69 for the Team. Our thanks are expressed to both for their generosity.
by admin | Dec 17, 2003 | 2003, Incident
Following a Major Incident Standby in Bolton on Wednesday, at 12:25 the Rescue Team was called out at the request of Gold Ambulance Control, to go to Major Incident Standby status. 16 Team members were able to respond immediately, manning our 4 Landrover ambulances,...