Dec 27 2002
Incident 97/2002
At 13:29, GMAS contaced the team for assistance with a male suffering a cardiac arrest on Billinge golf course. The ambulance crew on scene were faced with a long carry to the nearest road.
In the event, the air ambulance, Helimed 08, was able to assist – and the team was stood down whilst making its response.
Dec 28 2002
Incident 99/2002
Then at 11.33, barely five and a half hours after getting into bed, GMP called the Team out again, to search for the woman with a new search area. Searching carried on until last light and the Team stood down again at 17.30 Hrs. For some of those who attended, they had gone into work after searching all night and then returned to carry on searching.
At 19:52 Hrs, that evening, the news came through that the woman had been found at Lancashire Cricket Ground in Old Trafford, some considerable distance from her last known location, safe & well.
By admin • 2002, Incident