by admin | Apr 14, 2014 | 2014, Incident
At 20.10hrs this fine and dry evening, we were paged by NWAS (Greater Manchester Area) EOC Parkway, answered by our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE. Garry was informed of an accident to a climber at the popular climbing / bouldering venue of Brownstones Quarry,...
by admin | Apr 2, 2014 | 2014, General news, Incident
At circa 18.40hrs this evening, our Trailing Search Dog Handler Steve Nelson was contacted directly by a GMP Missing Person Search Manager, regarding an urgent search for a missing male in the Astley bridge area of Bolton. In turn, Steve alerted our Team Leader...
by admin | Mar 22, 2014 | 2014, Incident
During the below provision of standby rescue cover for the S.I.A.B. International Cross Country 2014 Event at Canon Slade School, Bolton, the team members present dealt with a small number of young competitors who had suffered cuts and bruises in falls in the...
by admin | Feb 12, 2014 | 2014, Incident
Today the North West was hit by a particularly severe storm, with worsening conditions and extreme winds as the afternoon progressed. As a result our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE was in liaison with Greater Manchester Police and the NWAS (Greater Manchester Area)...
by admin | Feb 1, 2014 | 2014, Incident
Whilst providing standby rescue cover at the Greater Manchester Schools Cross country Championships Event today, team members responded to the report of a collapsed 13 year old male competitor in one of the eight runs taking place today. (See below website ‘News’...