Called out by LAS, the team attended joint with an LAS Paramedic crew, to a 75 year old woman rambler, who out with her family, slipped on wet grass, sustaining a very serious fracture dislocation of her ankle. Called at 16:20, the team responded with its usual urgency, with the woman being stretcher evacuated from the South Lodge entrance of the Rivington Terraced Gardens, into the LAS Ambulance at 17:01. To ease the womans pain, we administered drugs alongside the woman accepting our Entonox gas.
Incident 26-2018 – body recovery from Horrocks Moor
At 15:46 on Sunday 13th May we were contacted by North West Ambulance Service with the request to assist in the...