by admin | May 29, 2002 | 2002, Incident
After some initial talks with our Team Leader regarding a missing 5 year old boy, it was decided to put the team on immediate standby, with a view to a full call out following a Police review of the situation. Fortunately the little boy was found soon afterwards in... by admin | May 6, 2002 | 2002, Incident
Whilst on M2002 business in the team area, we dealt with 2 incidents during the day – the first involving a person with a dislocated shoulder at Stronstrey Bank, near White Coppice, where we were quickly stood down on route. Later, we were approached by 2... by admin | May 3, 2002 | 2002, Incident
At 01:50AM, GMP requested the assistance of the team to search areas of moorland near Wilton after an abandoned car was found, which belonged to a person who was known to be in a depressed state. This search was inconclusive, and the man was later found by members of... by admin | Apr 30, 2002 | 2002, Incident
We were requested to assist Oldham MRT in the search for an 80 year old man – also called into help were Rossendale SRT. 30 members from Bolton were involved, and we were stood down after 3 hours when the man was located unharmed. Infra-red shot detailing the... by admin | Apr 28, 2002 | 2002, Incident
GMAS contacted the team for assistance with the evacuation of a 26 year old woman who had sustained a fractured lower leg in a fall on the slopes below Peel Tower, Holcombe. 2 team vehicles were quickly on scene and a very steep ground stretcher evacuation was... by admin | Apr 25, 2002 | 2002, Incident
We were called by LAS to assist at an incident near Darwen Tower, involving a jogger who had fractured their ankle. We were quickly stood down though as the person had been brought to the ambulance by their friends.