by admin | Apr 24, 2010 | 2010, Incident
Team members already out in the area providing Standby Rescue cover for this years Pike View Hike Scout event (see separate report item) were alerted at 17.01hrs to an accident involving one of the entrants, a young Scout, aged 12, in a group with three other Scouts,... by admin | Apr 2, 2010 | 2010, Incident
At 12.50 hours whilst out walking with friends and family, a boy slipt and fell on the path leading down from Rivington Pike to Georges Lane. He was carried by his father to one of our nearby vehicles where he was treated for suspected ankle and lower leg injuries.... by admin | Apr 2, 2010 | 2010, Incident
At 11:50 hours today, whilst providing cover for the annual Rivington Pike Fair celebrations, our Deputy Team Leader was contacted by NWAS (Greater Manchester) for assistance with an adult that had slipped on the descent from Rivington Pike on the muddy track in the... by admin | Mar 20, 2010 | 2010, Incident
At circa 13:30 hrs today the team was contacted by NWAS (Lancashire) for assistance with a fell walker who had fallen on the path descending Winter Hill to Horden Stoops. An NWAS Emergency Ambulance, from Leyland Ambulance Station, was already on scene at Horden... by admin | Feb 14, 2010 | 2010, Incident
At 17.53hrs our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE was contacted directly by NWAS (Lancashire) with the report of a woman ’fitting’ in the Terraced Gardens at Rivington. (the womans party having specifically advised that Mountain Rescue would be required in regards to the...