Incident 52/2008

Incident 52/2008

At 23:21 Hrs this evening the Team was paged by NWAS (GMA) PEC regarding a 999 report of an injured male with a serious hip injury on a disused railway line, in the Tyldesley area. Our Team Leader – benefiting from local knowledge, well he does live in Tyldesley...
Incident 52/2008

Incident 51/2008

At 21:54 this evening Lancashire Constabulary paged the team concerning the recent reported sighting of an ’orange’ flare in the vicinity of Rivington Moor by a credible witness. Initially the Police requested information as to what the flare represented, and it was...
Incident 52/2008

Incident 49/2008

This morning the team was contacted by NWAS (Greater Manchester Area) for assitance with gaining road access to a property where an elderly lady had collapsed, and the state of the access road to the property precluded an ambulance gaining close access. The team was...
Incident 52/2008

Incident 48/2008

At circa 17:05 our Team Leader was contacted by NWAS (GMA) regards the team’s help with the evacuation of a young boy who had sustained a lower leg injury on the slopes of Wilton 1 Quarry, on the edge of the moorlands, north of Bolton. The 13 year old had been playing...
Incident 52/2008

Incident 37/2008

NWAS (GMA) paged the team at 20:27 tonight to enquire if we could help as part of their step-up procedure due to extra loading on the ambulance system. One vehicle was made available to NWAS (GMA) which was crewed by 3 team members. From 21:07 onwards the vehicle was...