by admin | Jun 14, 2003 | 2003, Incident
We were called to two incidents during the day. The first, at 18:11 hours, involved a man who had slipped and hit his head near to the Pigeon Tower in Rivington. We were called to the scene by Lancashire Ambulance Service alongside a GMAS crew from Blackrod and also...
by admin | Jun 7, 2003 | 2003, Incident
Later in the afternoon, at 15:41, Greater Manchester Ambulance Service paged us, as the fine weather brought out another spate of “rope swingers”. In this case, a young lad from Farnworth was playing on a rope swing on the steep land that separates the...
by admin | Jun 7, 2003 | 2003, Incident
At 10:23 AM, Lancashire Ambulance Service requested our assistance at an incident in Rivington. A mountain biker had fallen 6ft down a drop off a footpath behind Liverpool castle, onto the banks of Rivington reservoir. The team assisted the paramedics from the...
by admin | Jun 1, 2003 | 2003, Incident
At 17:18, barely 20 minutes after we’d been officially stood down from incident 50/2003 (team vehicles were still located in Little Lever), Greater Manchester Ambulance Service paged us, quickly followed by a page from Greater Manchester Fire Service, regarding...
by admin | May 4, 2003 | 2003, Incident
Whilst out & about in the team area on Sunday 4th May, one of our team vehicles was approached by a member of the public out walking on Winter Hill summit, whose companion had begun to have a reaction to some food that he’d eaten very recently. On inspection...
by admin | Apr 27, 2003 | 2003, Incident
Sunday 27th April: Whilst exercising in Anglezarke Quarry on Sunday afternoon, we were alerted by a member of the public who reported a collapsed woman in Leicester Mill Quarry, directly opposite to where we were. Response parties were quickly despatched, meeting an...