by admin | Apr 28, 2010 | 2010, Incident
Well as the NWAS HART team had had an emergency call tonight we didn’t want to miss out on an incident, so maybe we shouldn’t have been surprised when at 23.16hrs this evening Lancashire Constabulary paged us for immediate assistance with a developing search in the... by admin | Apr 26, 2010 | 2010, Incident
At 18.53hrs early this evening we were paged by NWAS (Manchester) Control for assistance with an incident in the Porter’s Wood area of Gathurst / Kitt Green, Wigan, with the report of an injured male in woodland down an embankment. By 19.00hrs a full team call out had... by admin | Apr 24, 2010 | 2010, Incident
Team members already out in the area providing Standby Rescue cover for this years Pike View Hike Scout event (see separate report item) were alerted at 17.01hrs to an accident involving one of the entrants, a young Scout, aged 12, in a group with three other Scouts,... by admin | Apr 18, 2010 | 2010, Incident
At 11:44 today, the team was paged by NWAS (Manchester) Control regarding a 9 year old male cyclist reported to have fallen down an embankment in the Clifton Country Park area of Swinton. A full team pager callout was initiated at 11:53, with one vehicle mobile almost... by admin | Apr 17, 2010 | 2010, Incident
Early this evening, our Team Leader was in contact with GMFRS Control regarding a developing major moorland fire, in the Turton Moor, Belmont area. Our Team Leader was requested to liaise with the on-scene incident command fire officers resulting at 17:30 with a full... by admin | Apr 2, 2010 | 2010, Incident
At 12.50 hours whilst out walking with friends and family, a boy slipt and fell on the path leading down from Rivington Pike to Georges Lane. He was carried by his father to one of our nearby vehicles where he was treated for suspected ankle and lower leg injuries....