13th January 2015
- 1605 Call received from NHS Forth Valley to request a 4 x 4 to transport a nurse to and escort two nurses home from an address in Gartmore.
- 1840 It was agreed to uplift a nurse from Stenhousemuir and transport her to Gartmore then escort two nurses back to Stirling as they were in a 2 wheel drive car. Pick up time 2000hrs approx..
- 1945 Leave to pick up Robert Barrie and start run in 4 x 4.
- 2300 Return home all safe and no incident during run.
Road conditions – blinding snow at times.
Total mileage 89.
14th January 2015
- 0545 Leave to pick up Robert Barrie and start run in 4 x 4.
- 0705 Return nurse to home address all safe and no incident during run.
- 0840 All stood down.
Road conditions – reasonable.
Total mileage 87.
- 1123 Call received from NHS Forth Valley to request a 4 x 4 to transport a 2 nurses to Gartmore at 1545. Pick up a nurse at 2100 and take to Gartmore and return two nurses to home addresses. Pick up nurse at Gartmore at 0715 and return to home address.
- 1515 Leave to pick up Robert Barrie and start run in 4 x 4.
- 1545 Collect one nurse in Falkirk.
- 1615 Collect second nurse in Stirling and travel to Gartmore.
- 1815 All returned home.
Road conditions – reasonable.
Total mileage 100.
- 2030 Leave to pick up Robert Barrie and start run in 4 x 4.
- 2100 Collect one nurse in Airth and take to Gartmore.
- 2200 Collect two nurses from Gartmore and take to home addresses.
- 2330 Return home all safe.
Road conditions – flash floods for approx. 12 miles. Water running from fields over roads up to 8inches deep. Police informed of floods and Council called out.
Total mileage 96.
15th January 2015
- 0530 Leave to pick up Robert Barrie and start run in 4 x 4.
- 0710 Collect nurse from Gartmore and take to home address.
- 0818 Return home all safe.
Road conditions – gale force winds with debris on road.
Total mileage 90.
Willie McMartin
