by admin | Jan 4, 2010 | 2010, Incident
At circa 23:11 our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE was contacted directly by the Team Leader of Rossendale & Pendle MRT, Andy Simpson, to pass on a job that their team had received whilst on standby to NWAS (Manchester), which was in the Bolton MRT’s operational...
by admin | Jan 3, 2010 | 2010, Incident
At 15:44 our Team Leader was contacted directly by NWAS (Manchester) regarding the team’s assistance with an ambulance stuck on icy road conditions whilst trying to access a casualty at a residential address in Bolton. Fortunately as our members arrived on scene in...
by admin | Dec 26, 2009 | 2009, Incident
At 04.02hrs in the early hours of the morning off went the pagers again ! and again it involved an emergency ambulance from NWAS (Manchester) stuck on ice responding to an emergency. The location was a housing estate in the Marsh Green area of Wigan, and in a 2hrs 18...
by admin | Dec 25, 2009 | 2009, Incident
Well in the past we have organised a call out (search) on Christmas Day (for Boxing Day) and we’ve been put on stand by on Christmas Day, see details for last year, but never in the teams history have we actually been called out on Christmas Day until this evening...
by admin | Dec 24, 2009 | 2009, Incident
We were paged at 12.33hrs by NWAS (Manchester) Control to assist an Ambulance stuck on a snowbound / ice bound road with a casualty, in the Little Lever area of Bolton. Our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE responded directly in his car, backed up by our BM1 and BM3 Land...