by admin | Aug 20, 2004 | 2004, Incident
Late afternoon GMAS contacted the Team for urgent assistance with regards to a report of a child in the River Irwell at Ringley, Manchester. As Fire, Ambulance and Mountain Rescue were jointly responding it became known that the child was not actually in the river but... by admin | Aug 14, 2004 | 2004, Incident
At 18:05, whilst the all our resources were deployed on the previous incident, GMAS requested the Team’s assistance, with a golfer injured on Regent Park Golf Course, Bolton, who was in a potentially difficult location to reach. A landrover and crew were... by admin | Aug 14, 2004 | 2004, Incident
The Team departed early morning, at the request of Greater Manchester Police, to continue the intensive search effort on the Rover Bollin, Dunham Massey, for the missing youth from incident 63/2004. 29 Team members including 3 white water kayakers, and our search dog... by admin | Aug 13, 2004 | 2004, Incident
At 10:05, GMP contacted the Team for assistance with the continuing large police search, concentrated on the River Bollin, Dunham Massey, for a missing 15 year old male youth, who had been swept away by the strong river current at approximately 16:00 the previous... by admin | Aug 9, 2004 | 2004, Incident
GMAS called us out at 15:18, to assist at the scene of a horse riding accident involving a 16 year old girl at a moorland farm in Horwich. Our first Team member was on scene at 15:28, and quickly established that the Team could be stood down, as the 2 GMAS crews on... by admin | Aug 8, 2004 | 2004, Incident
The team was contacted by LAS to respond to yet another RTA this afternoon, this time at yet another common location for these types of accidents, Sheephouse Lane, on the Rivington to Belmont road. A motorcyclist had collided with a car (whose occupants where...