by admin | Jul 20, 2008 | 2008, Incident
Early this evening a body was chanced upon by passing hillwalkers in the vicinity of Pickup Bank Reservoir, Belthorn, Darwen. This resulted in an immediate response by Lancashire Constabulary officers and the North West Ambulance Service (Lancashire). At 18:38 the...
by admin | Jul 19, 2008 | 2008, Incident
At lunchtime today the team was contacted by the GMP Force Incident Manager requesting the teams assistance to evacuate an injured mountain biker taking part in the ’Hit the North’ 12 hour mountain bike race in the Ringley area of Kearsley. The request was to assist...
by admin | Jun 27, 2008 | 2008, Incident
Early this evening, our Team Leader was contacted by Greater Manchester Police with the request for assistance in the search for a missing male in the Monton/Eccles area. An abandoned vehicle had been found in the difficult to access scrubland of the Ellesmere Park...
by admin | Jun 16, 2008 | 2008, Incident
At 10:51 Hrs today the Team was paged by North West Ambulance Service (Greater Manchester Area) regarding our assistance in a difficult evacuation incident, located on the stream course running through Smithills Woodlands – Smithills Brook / Astley Brook. A 14...
by admin | Jun 15, 2008 | 2008, Incident
At 06:20 this morning our Team Leader was contacted by Greater Manchester Police regarding an urgent search in the Belmont area for a missing person. Our Team Leader was then asked to contact the local police officer running the investigation, to discover that the...
by admin | Jun 12, 2008 | 2008, Incident
At 20:50 this evening, NWAS (Greater Manchester Area) contacted the team to assist with an incident in the Seven Acres Country Park area of Thicketford Brow, Bolton. A total of 23 call out list members responded to this incident (with 2 additional members stood down...