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Incident 99/2015 – Major Flooding Incident at Lower Broughton, Salford

Incident 99/2015 – Major Flooding Incident at Lower Broughton, Salford

by admin | Dec 26, 2015 | 2015, Incident

At 16.30hrs a mixed Bolton MRT / Cheshire SART convoy departed Incident 98 at Prestolee, with instructions to proceed to a large scale flooding incident in the Bury area. Whilst en route, this emergency response was slightly delayed with traffic restrictions at the...
Incident 99/2015 – Major Flooding Incident at Lower Broughton, Salford

Incident 98/2015 – Major flooding event on Riverside Drive, Prestolee, Kearsley, Bolton

by admin | Dec 26, 2015 | 2015, Incident

Whilst assembling at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ to standby at the request of NWAS Greater Manchester Area, on this Boxing Day of stormy weather, at 11.41hrs, GMP contacted our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE, for the team to respond to a very serious flooding...
Incident 99/2015 – Major Flooding Incident at Lower Broughton, Salford

Incident 97/2015 – The start of a long busy and very wet day!

by admin | Dec 26, 2015 | 2015, Incident

Our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE, after a full morning of telephone liaison calls with colleague MRTs / SART, Lancashire Constabulary, GMP, and NWAS, regarding the worsening and very wet weather conditions, was requested by NWAS Greater Manchester Area, to place the...
Incident 99/2015 – Major Flooding Incident at Lower Broughton, Salford

Incident 96/2015 – Team assists Cheshire SRT with search at Tatton Park, Knutsford

by admin | Dec 21, 2015 | 2015, Incident

Early this morning our colleagues at Cheshire SRT were called out by Cheshire Constabulary, in regards to a 39 year old missing man. The man had previously been reported missing to Police, with their enquiries leading to a requirement to search areas within the...
Incident 99/2015 – Major Flooding Incident at Lower Broughton, Salford

Incident 95/2015 – Specialist Water Dog deployment to search for missing man, River Ouse, York

by admin | Dec 19, 2015 | 2015, Incident

Very long serving and very experienced Team member Dave Marsh and his Waters Search Dog Sasha, deployed early this wet and damp morning to take part in the continuing search operation to locate 29 year old Rory Johnson–Hatfield. Accompanying Dave was his fellow...
Incident 99/2015 – Major Flooding Incident at Lower Broughton, Salford

Incident 94/2015 – Both our specialist Search Dogs deploy to assist Oldham MRT with a search incident in the Dovestones / Chew Valley area

by admin | Dec 18, 2015 | 2015, Incident

In the early hours of this morning GMP called out our colleagues at Oldham MRT in regards to a missing female possibly in the Dovestones / Chew Valley area. Oldham MRT including two of their teams mountain rescue air scenting search dog units, deployed quickly to the...
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