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Incident 20/2015 – A very sad outcome to an incident on Spitlers Edge this afternoon

Incident 20/2015 – A very sad outcome to an incident on Spitlers Edge this afternoon

by admin | Jan 11, 2015 | 2015, Incident

At 13.50hrs this cold and damp wintry afternoon, our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE was directly contacted by the NWAS EOC Broughton Air Desk despatcher, requesting the team’s immediate attendance at a moorland incident on Spitlers Edge, above Hordern Stoops, on...
Incident 20/2015 – A very sad outcome to an incident on Spitlers Edge this afternoon

Incident 19/2014 – Operational deployment for our DVSD Search Dog north of the border

by admin | Jan 11, 2015 | 2015, Incident

Early this morning, raising at 04.45hrs, our DVSD Search Dog Handler Dave Marsh met up with colleague Bolton MRT team member Dave Cook (our Equipment Officer – Water) at 05.30hrs our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ to journey up to Dumfries to take part in an on going...
Incident 20/2015 – A very sad outcome to an incident on Spitlers Edge this afternoon

Incident 18/2015 – Same person, third time searching for her

by admin | Jan 7, 2015 | 2015, Incident

At 11.03hrs this damp, wet and grey morning, we were contacted by GMP for our search assistance to take part in a developing operation to try and locate Mrs Gulabben Nagin Patel of Wigan Road, Deane, Bolton, who had gone missing from her home address in the early...
Incident 20/2015 – A very sad outcome to an incident on Spitlers Edge this afternoon

Incidents 14/2015 to 17/2015, all in support of NWAS (Greater Manchester Area)

by admin | Jan 4, 2015 | 2015, Incident

NWAS (Greater Manchester Area) EOC contacted our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE directly this afternoon, requesting any assistance the team could provide, given a very high number of calls upon the services of NWAS (Greater Manchester Area) that were being experienced...
Incident 20/2015 – A very sad outcome to an incident on Spitlers Edge this afternoon

Incident 13/2015 – GMP requests the team’s assistance for an urgent search.

by admin | Jan 3, 2015 | 2015, Incident

At 00.33hrs very early this morning the team was paged by GMP regarding our urgent assistance with a developing search for a missing man. The 41 year old man was missing from his Southport home, earlier on Friday 2nd January, and was the subject of a Merseyside Police...
Incident 20/2015 – A very sad outcome to an incident on Spitlers Edge this afternoon

Incidents 1 to 12 – 2015. Team assists North West Ambulance Service (Greater Manchester Area)

by admin | Jan 1, 2015 | 2015, Incident

Commencing at midnight last night and into the early hours of this morning,  as with all previous New Year mornings following on from New Years Eve’s (For seventeen years now, commencing on 31st December 1998) the team had all four of its Land Rover Defender Mountain...
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