by admin | May 3, 2002 | 2002, Incident
At 01:50AM, GMP requested the assistance of the team to search areas of moorland near Wilton after an abandoned car was found, which belonged to a person who was known to be in a depressed state. This search was inconclusive, and the man was later found by members of...
by admin | Apr 30, 2002 | 2002, Incident
We were requested to assist Oldham MRT in the search for an 80 year old man – also called into help were Rossendale SRT. 30 members from Bolton were involved, and we were stood down after 3 hours when the man was located unharmed. Infra-red shot detailing the...
by admin | Apr 28, 2002 | 2002, Incident
GMAS contacted the team for assistance with the evacuation of a 26 year old woman who had sustained a fractured lower leg in a fall on the slopes below Peel Tower, Holcombe. 2 team vehicles were quickly on scene and a very steep ground stretcher evacuation was...
by admin | Apr 25, 2002 | 2002, Incident
We were called by LAS to assist at an incident near Darwen Tower, involving a jogger who had fractured their ankle. We were quickly stood down though as the person had been brought to the ambulance by their friends.
by admin | Apr 20, 2002 | 2002, Incident
We were called to search open parkland in the Fallowfield area of South Manchester, for a missing 78 year old man. The man later turned up, unharmed, 4.5km away from his home address.
by admin | Apr 8, 2002 | 2002, Incident
At 02:07, we were called to assist Oldham MRT in a search for a missing 10 year old girl in the Broadbent area of Oldham. Along with 20 members searching from our team, there were 20 members from Oldham’s team, plus 6 SARDA dog teams (from the Oldham, Bolton and...