by admin | Mar 2, 2003 | 2003, Incident
On Sunday afternoon, 2nd March, we were contacted to assist GMAS with an Ambulance stuck in soft ground, at Houghend Playing Fields, South Manchester – a flatter site you couldn’t get! Another Ambulance had also been dispatched to assist. Initially our BM3... by admin | Feb 26, 2003 | 2003, Incident
Late on the evening of Wednesday 26th February, one of our dog handlers, Dave Marsh and his search dog ” Chi “, were called out to assist BPMRT., for a search in the Warton area of Carnforth, North Lancashire, regards a missing 73 years old man. With an... by admin | Feb 22, 2003 | 2003, Incident
Today saw a GMCFS Station Officer flag down BM3 with two members on board, for directions, assistance & an escort to a moorland fire. The SO was Officer in Charge of the incident and had picked the wrong road as his destination, when BM3 came round the corner. On... by admin | Feb 19, 2003 | 2003, Incident
GMAS paged the Team for assistance with an injured Mountain Biker in the Terraced Gardens in Rivington. 10 Team members attended for a 16 year old male, with a suspected fractured left tibia. He had crashed off his bike and landed on the frozen lake, (perhaps luckily... by admin | Feb 14, 2003 | 2003, Incident
At 18:00 Hrs Lancashire Police requested Bolton MRT & Bowland Pennine MRT to search a moorland area, for the person behind some shouts for help. Search Dog Chi was involved with approx 55 MR personnel, together with the LanCon helicopter Oscar November 99.... by admin | Feb 11, 2003 | 2003, Incident
Two BMRT Dog Teams answered a late night request to help with an early morning search in Eskdale, Cumbria from SARDA, Lakes. It was for two female walkers, who were overcome by poor weather & one had slipped an injured herself on ice. Together with Chi &...