by admin | Feb 14, 2010 | 2010, Incident
Whilst in the later stages of providing standby Rescue cover for the annual Winter Hill Fell Race (See separate news item), at 13.25hrs team member Michael O’Brien at Lower House Car Park, Rivington, was approached by a member of the public reporting her brother in... by admin | Feb 3, 2010 | 2010, Incident
Whilst the team was still on “snow” standby for NWAS at our Ladybridge Hall base, our Team Leader was contacted at 21:41 direct by NWAS (Manchester) Control for the team to respond to a residential address in the Great Lever area, with the report of a... by admin | Feb 3, 2010 | 2010, Incident
With snowfall in the area creating some difficulty for responding ambulances, our Team Leader was contacted at 19:52 direct by NWAS (Manchester) Control for the team to respond to a residential address in the Hall’i’th’Wood area, with the report a woman requiring... by admin | Jan 30, 2010 | 2010, Incident
At 14:23 this afternoon the Team was paged and also contacted direct by NWAS Manchester requesting assistance to a fallen climber in Wilton number 3 quarry, North of Bolton. The pager call was answered by Deputy Team Leader Geoff Seddon, whilst in transit to the... by admin | Jan 13, 2010 | 2010, Incident
At 17:58 this evening our Team Leader Garry Rhodes was contacted by the Team Leader of Rossendale & Pendle MRT, Andy Simpson, to request our assistance at an incident in Ramsbottom, where an NWAS ambulance was stuck on the icy road and where they also required... by admin | Jan 13, 2010 | 2010, Incident
At 11.04hrs this morning the team was paged by NWAS (Manchester) as part of a request to send Mountain Rescue resources into West Yorkshire, to assist Yorkshire Ambulance Service due to adverse wintry conditions affecting the West Yorkshire region. NWAS (Manchester)...