by admin | Jul 11, 2015 | Lectures/Presentations/Displays
Late this morning, our Equipment Officer – Ropes and Stretchers Nigel Booth attended with team Land Rover Defender Mountain Rescue Ambulance, call sign ‘Bolton Mobile 1,’ the EPIC Event being held at Egerton Park, Egerton. Nigel stayed until mid afternoon, with our...
by admin | Jul 10, 2015 | 2015, Incident
At 17.54hrs this very warm and sunny evening, the team was contacted via SARCALL pager by NWAS (Greater Manchester) Parkway EOC to assist at an incident in Hindley, involving a 14 year old male youth. Our Deputy Team Leader Chris Greenhalgh contacted NWAS Parkway for...
by admin | Jul 10, 2015 | General news
This evening former operational team member Glyn McGann celebrated his fortieth birthday with a party at Rivington Bowling Club, Lever Park, Rivington. Glyn who joined the team aged just sixteen, left the team in his early twenties to pursue a career in GMFRS, where...
by admin | Jul 10, 2015 | Training
This evening, our Mountain Rescue Trailing Search Dog Handler Steve Nelson, Elaine Gilliland and Trailing Search Dog Boris, headed off for this weekends monthly SARDA Wales training exercise.
by admin | Jul 9, 2015 | Safety Cover
This evening for the second year running, we provided standby rescue cover for the Radcliffe Athletics Club organised Bull Hill Fell Race. Early available team members initially met at both our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ and our GMFRS Bolton North Community Fire...
