CALL OUT 64 – Call to assist casualty with lower leg injury
October 21, 2020CALL OUT 66 – Call to assist lost group on Pendle Hill
November 9, 2020CALL OUT 65
Last night at approximately 16:30 the team were called out by NWAS to a 47y/o male with a history of spinal issues and who was on crutches. Whilst walking through the woods he stumbled and fell over the edge of a small bridge and down a river embankment. NWAS were already on the scene. He was stabilised and stretchered with a concern for the gentleman’s C-Spine and was subsequently airlifted to hospital.
We wish the gentleman a speedy recovery.
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