by admin | Apr 7, 2002 | General news
The team put on a vehicle and MRT search and rescue equipment demonstration to Green Watch at GMFS Hindley Fire Station, to which the pump crew from GMFS Atherton also attended. Part of a long running series of successful liaison and MRT kit demonstrations to various... by admin | Mar 30, 2002 | General news
Team members provided standby rescue cover for the annual Rivington Pike fell race. Which as ever ended without incident; however part-way through the race 7 team members were dispatched to a GMAS call. by admin | Mar 30, 2002 | 2002, Incident
2 team landrovers and 7 personnel were dispatched from duties at the Rivington Pike fell race to attend a GMAS incident involving a 37 year old mountain biker on the relatively inaccessible Outwood Trail, near Radcliffe. A GMAS crew had reached the casualty who had... by admin | Mar 29, 2002 | General news
18 team members provided on-scene emergency cover for the annual Good Friday festivities centred on Rivington Pike. The usual number of minor first aid incidents were dealt with and missing children searches (all of which were resolved quickly). by admin | Mar 29, 2002 | General news
Aa mid-afternoon callout to assist LAS and GMAS with a road traffic accident in Rivington (This was dealt with very quickly by GMAS prior to the teams’ and Helimed 08’s arrival).