by admin | Aug 25, 2008 | 2008, Incident
At 13:26 today the team was paged by NWAS (Greater Manchester) requesting our assistance in extracting a difficult to reach casualty in the Whitefield area of Greater Manchester. On gathering more information on the incident a full team callout was issued at 13:33.... by admin | Aug 22, 2008 | 2008, Incident
At 21:28 this evening, the team was paged by NWAS (Greater Manchester) who were requesting our assistance at an incident in Lower Kersal, Salford. A man had been riding his bicycle in the Kersal Dale Country Park area and had apparently taken a fall. Although he had... by admin | Aug 20, 2008 | 2008, Incident
At 12:02 today the team was paged by Greater Manchester Police in connection with a missing woman, aged 62 and suffering from Alzheimer’s. The woman was last seen at her home address in the Whelley area of Wigan on Monday 18th August at 7pm. Police were notified of... by admin | Aug 10, 2008 | 2008, Incident
Whilst travelling back from the previous incident. NWAS (GMA) contacted the Team via radio asking if we could respond to a Code Purple at a residential address in Horwich, Bolton. Our Bolton Mobile 3 was tasked to attend by NWAS (GMA) in a First Responder role and... by admin | Aug 10, 2008 | 2008, Incident
At 15.21hrs we were contacted via radio by NWAS (Manchester) Control to respond to the report of a male walker with an ankle injury, in the Three Sisters Recreation Area, Bryn, Wigan. Crewed vehicles from members still at our base cleaning and checking kit from the... by admin | Aug 10, 2008 | 2008, Incident
At circa 12.12hrs today our Team Leader Garry Rhodes received a direct telephone call from NWAS (Lancashire) Control for immediate assistance with a 999 call regarding a woman with a suspected fractured shoulder “fallen near a waterfall above the Top Barn area...