by admin | Dec 23, 2016 | 2016, Incident
At 12:42 today the team was called by the North West Ambulance Service to assist with a casualty at the 13th hole of the Bolton Old Links golf course. The 70 year old male had fallen and damaged his leg and was unable to weight bear. Due to the distance from the... by admin | Aug 5, 2016 | 2016, Incident
On the return journey to our Ladybridge Hall base, at 16:29 the team received the third callout of the day to assist NWAS crews with an incident involving a female who had fallen off a rope swing near Tower Farm, Greenmont. With this location being near to the border... by admin | Jun 19, 2016 | 2016, Incident
While the team was covering the annual festival of racing in Horwich we were alerted by a member of the public of a collapsed male in the street. On arrival he was assessed and found to be intoxicated. The gent went on his way but the team was called again later for... by admin | Jun 12, 2016 | 2016, Incident
The team was contacted by NWAS control to assist with the evacuation of a female with a lower leg injury from the grounds of Haigh Hall who had been dog walking when she fell. The Saturday evening had been a meal to celebrate former team leader Garry Rhodes’ 27 years... by admin | May 2, 2016 | 2016, Incident
We were called out this afternoon by colleagues at North West Ambulance Service to an incident on the Leeds to Liverpool canal in Wigan. A male had suffered a serious lower leg injury following a slip on a boat, and the ambulance crews on scene requested our...