by admin | Jun 16, 2011 | 2011, Incident
The team was on hand to provide stand by rescue cover for the annual Two Lads Fell Race, with thirty team members involved and 211x competitors, when at 20.03hrs news was received that a competitor had fallen on the outward stage of the race in the Wilderswood area,...
by admin | May 7, 2011 | 2011, Incident
Whilst on standby rescue cover for the Belmont Winter Hill Fell Races this year, at 13:30, during the “senior” race, a report of a competitor with an ankle injury at Noon Hill, Rivington Moor, was received from our check point personal at that location....
by admin | Sep 19, 2009 | 2009, Incident
Whilst providing standby rescue cover for the SAAB SALOMON Trail Running Series 2009, Rivington Trail Half Marathon event, a 38 year old male entrant was reported unwell at one of the checkpoints in Lever Park on the return section of this event. A Team Landrover...
by admin | Aug 22, 2009 | 2009, Incident
Whilst the team was providing standby rescue cover at the Darwen Gala Fell Race today, we were called upon to assist one of the competitors who had suffered severe injuries to both of his heels, after completing the race and collapsing in severe pain at the race...
by admin | Jun 14, 2009 | 2009, Incident
At 19.49hrs this sunny evening, we were paged by NWAS (Greater Manchester) Control for the teams assistance with an incident in the Hale Barns area of South Manchester, alongside the River Bollin. An Ambulance crew was on scene with the casualty, but the location was...