by admin | May 4, 2015 | 2015, Incident
At 13.44hrs this sunny afternoon, the team was contacted via SARCALL by NWAS (Lancashire) Broughton EOC AirDesk, requesting the teams assistance with the report of a collapsed hill walker near to Jubilee (Darwen) Tower, on Darwen Moor. Our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE...
by admin | Dec 29, 2014 | 2014, Incident
At 12:12 today the team was contacted by the North West Ambulance Service (Lancashire) to assist with an incident where a lady had slipped on ice. The 64 year old lady had been walking with family members descending the track from Darwen (Jubilee) Tower where she had...
by admin | Sep 28, 2014 | 2014, Incident
Incident 84. Sunday 28th September 2014. Search and rescue for two injured persons on the moorland slopes below Darwen Tower. At circa 03.29hrs this morning a couple out walking in the vicinity of Darwen (Jubilee) Tower, contacted Police via 999 to report that one of...
by admin | Dec 14, 2013 | 2013, Incident
Today at 11.32hrs the team was paged by NWAS (Lancashire) Broughton EOC to provide assistance to an NWAS (Lancashire) Emergency Ambulance crew dealing with an injured male runner in the Sunnyhurst Woods area of Darwen. The 25 year old man had been out training with a...
by admin | Jul 19, 2013 | 2013, Incident
Late this very warm and dry evening, Lancashire Constabulary were made aware of an incident in the vicinity of Darwen Tower (Jubilee Tower) and investigating Officers located three male youths, all apparently intoxicated, one of whom, a 21 year old from the Darwen...