by admin | Jan 4, 2003 | 2003, Incident
At 11:28, Lancashire Ambulance Service paged the team, requesting our assistance following a 999 call for a collapsed female, on an icy footpath near to the Pigeon Tower, Rivington – the woman had suffered a cardiac arrest. Working alongside paramedics from GMAS...
by admin | Jan 1, 2003 | 2003, Incident
After a busy early morning, New Year’s Day series of calls in direct support of GMAS (see separate entry), the team was called out late afternoon to assist GMAS with an incident involving two persons trapped in mud at Pennington Flash Country Park, Leigh. The...
by admin | Dec 28, 2002 | 2002, Incident
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...
by admin | Dec 27, 2002 | 2002, Incident
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...
by admin | Dec 27, 2002 | 2002, Incident
23.27 GMP paged the Team for urgent assistance for a missing 78 year old woman in the Prestwich area of Manchester. Assembling at Prestwich Police Station at 00:45 Hrs team search parties & a Search Dog team were sent out to search woodland and a steep sided...
by admin | Dec 22, 2002 | 2002, Incident
GMAS contacted the team at 22:37 to assist with a GMAS Atherton based crew already on scene, at an incident in Horwich. A 15 year old male youth had stumbled whilst crossing a wet and muddy playing field in the dark, sustaining a possible fractured ankle. The GMAS...