by admin | Feb 9, 2003 | 2003, Incident
At 14:03, GMAS telephoned the Team Leader requesting our attendance at Jumbles Country Park, following a report of a woman in labour. Three Team Landrovers were diverted from the Sunday driver training taking place, to the park. But, we were stood down as our vehicles...
by admin | Feb 8, 2003 | 2003, Incident
LAS paged the Team regarding an incident at White Coppice. The Team were getting ready to respond, but as this is Bowland Pennine MRT’s area and we were called first by mistake, we offered our assistance to BPMRT & LAS. Within a short time scale BPMRT were...
by admin | Feb 3, 2003 | 2003, Incident
At 20:40, Greater Manchester Police requested the Team’s assistance on the gird locked M66 motorway. Why was it grid locked, there had been a moderate snowfall and cars were stuck and abandoned. The Team were to be used for their experience in 4×4 vehicles...
by admin | Jan 12, 2003 | 2003, Incident
At 13:38, GMAS paged the team requesting our attendance (in conjunction with the fire service and other GMAS resources) at Moss Bank Park, Bolton, following a report of a child who had fallen through ice, into a lake at the park. We were stood down as our vehicles...
by admin | Jan 5, 2003 | 2003, Incident
At 13:32, Lancashire Ambulance Service paged the team, requesting our assistance following a 999 call from a female, on an snowy, icy, steep hillside at Stepback Brook near to Darwen Tower. Team vehicles were quickly on scene and found the injured woman, luckily we...
by admin | Jan 4, 2003 | 2003, Incident
Just after the previous incident had concluded, we were asked to help with a young child who had slipped on the ice and had sustained a possible fractured elbow. The youngster was treated with painkilling gas and taken to the other of the two ambulances that had...