by admin | Aug 13, 2015 | 2015, Incident
During the evening of Wednesday 12th August, a 48 year old woman went missing from her home address in the Martland Hill area of Wigan, in circumstances giving Police concern for her welfare. As the evening progressed, GMP instigated a search of the immediate area,...
by admin | Aug 7, 2014 | 2014, Incident
Whilst present at the fourth annual (Greater Manchester) Emergency Services Open Day event today, at the intu Trafford Centre, Manchester, our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE was contacted directly by a GMP Missing Person Search Manager at 12.02hrs, to place the team on...
by admin | May 31, 2013 | 2013, Incident
At 20.39hrs this sunny evening, we were paged by NWAS (Manchester) EOC Parkway, to provide assistance with an incident involving the report of a collapsed male in the Scotman’s Flash area of Wigan. Our Deputy Team Leader Geoff Seddon liaised with NWAS EOC and at...
by admin | Apr 1, 2013 | 2013, Incident
At 03.09hrs in the early hours of this Easter Monday morning we were paged by Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service to jointly attend with them an incident possibly requiring line rescue access, as part of the PDA (Pre Determined Attendance) agreement GMFRS have...
by admin | Nov 6, 2012 | 2012, Incident
At 19.29hrs this damp evening, we were paged by NWAS (Manchester) Emergency Control Centre to respond to an incident in the Wigan area. The call was answered by our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE who gathered further information from NWAS ECC and then paged out the full...