by admin | Apr 2, 2010 | 2010, Incident
At 11:50 hours today, whilst providing cover for the annual Rivington Pike Fair celebrations, our Deputy Team Leader was contacted by NWAS (Greater Manchester) for assistance with an adult that had slipped on the descent from Rivington Pike on the muddy track in the... by admin | Mar 21, 2010 | 2010, Incident
This afternoon at 15:09hrs, the team was paged by NWAS (Manchester) regarding assistance with the report of a ‘child’ that had slipped down a steep slope near Park Lane, Little Lever, and that NWAS (Manchester) resources were responding. This call was answered by our... by admin | Mar 20, 2010 | 2010, Incident
At circa 13:30 hrs today the team was contacted by NWAS (Lancashire) for assistance with a fell walker who had fallen on the path descending Winter Hill to Horden Stoops. An NWAS Emergency Ambulance, from Leyland Ambulance Station, was already on scene at Horden... by admin | Feb 24, 2010 | 2010, Incident
At 05.24hrs this morning Greater Manchester Police paged the team for assistance with a developing search for a missing Manchester woman. The 53 years old Asian woman involved was reported missing to the Police on the afternoon of Tuesday 23rd February, and with... by admin | Feb 14, 2010 | 2010, Incident
Whilst responding to Incident 45, the team was paged at 18.06hrs by Lancashire Constabulary regards three missing hill walkers lost in the dark and in nil visibility misty conditions on the local moorlands. Answered by our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE, it was quickly... by admin | Feb 14, 2010 | 2010, Incident
At 17.53hrs our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE was contacted directly by NWAS (Lancashire) with the report of a woman ’fitting’ in the Terraced Gardens at Rivington. (the womans party having specifically advised that Mountain Rescue would be required in regards to the...