by admin | Mar 24, 2013 | 2013, Incident
Today with the wintry conditions persisting, all four of our Team Land Rovers were out and about in the team area, with a total of ten team members aboard. At 14.38hrs we were contacted both via the SARCALL platform system and pager by Lancashire Constabulary, for...
by admin | Mar 23, 2013 | 2013, Incident
At 01.56hrs, the team was paged by NWAS (Lancashire) EOC Broughton, regarding an Emergency Ambulance unable to access a casualty address in Darwen due to snow, with a requirement for the team to stretcher evacuate the casualty to the Ambulance. With team members...
by admin | Mar 22, 2013 | 2013, Incident
At 23.54hrs the team was paged by NWAs (Manchester) EOC Parkway to respond to an incident in Darwen, where an Emergency Ambulance en route to a casualty was stuck in the snow and icy road conditions prevailing. Our Deputy Team Leader Geoff Seddon in his 4×4 was...
by admin | Jan 16, 2013 | 2013, Incident
At 10:41 this morning, the team was contacted by NWAS (Lancashire) Emergency Operations Centre who were requesting our assistance at an incident in Darwen, Lancashire. An unconcious male had been found in the Sunnyhurst Woods in Darwen, and combined with the weather...
by admin | Dec 18, 2011 | 2011, Incident
This morning after a very severe frost and overnight snowfalls, the team was paged at 08.05hrs by NWAS (Lancashire) Emergency Control Centre, to assist an Emergency Ambulance crew gain access to a domestic address in Darwen, where a male elderly casualty required...