by admin | Sep 24, 2010 | 2010, Incident
At 16.03hrs this afternoon we were paged by Greater Manchester Police to respond and join in with a search for a missing farmer on the outskirts of Westhoughton, with concern for his wellbeing mounting due to his age. The 83 years old missing farmer, resident at...
by admin | Sep 15, 2010 | 2010, Incident
At 17:14 this evening we were contacted by NWAS (Manchester) to assist with the evacuation of an injured dog walker at the rear of Haslam Park, Bolton, adjacent to Middle Brook. A man had fallen sustaining a very serious upper leg fracture, and had lain in agony until...
by admin | Sep 11, 2010 | 2010, Incident
At 18:44 this evening, the team was contacted by NWAS (Manchester) Paramedic Emergency control, regards an incident in the vicinity of Ladyshore Road, Little Lever. A 48 year old male was reported to have fallen several metres down a steep embankment whilst walking...
by admin | Sep 8, 2010 | 2010, Incident
As most team members were in bed or about to go to bed after a particularly hard Wednesday night exercise (On the Red Rocks crag overlooking the River Croal, Little Lever) we were paged at 23.55hrs by Lancashire Constabulary with a request to assist them in an urgent...
by admin | Sep 7, 2010 | 2010, Incident
At 14.46hrs this afternoon we were paged by Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service to assist GMFRS at a ’Fire Service Special Service Call’ incident involving a male stuck on the disused high level Partington Railway Bridge over the Manchester Ship Canal, in the...
by admin | Sep 2, 2010 | 2010, Incident
At 05.45hrs in the early hours of this morning, our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE was contacted directly by telephone by a Greater Manchester Missing Person Search Manager, regarding mounting Police concern for a missing 24 year old Bolton man, who was believed to be...