by admin | Jun 6, 2014 | 2014, Incident
At 17.35hrs this very warm and sunny, fine early evening we were paged by NWAS (Manchester) EOC for our assistance. The call was immediately answered by our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE, whilst our Deputy Team Leader Chris Greenhalgh and two other team members (Steve...
by admin | Jun 6, 2014 | General news
“A great friend to many who will be sadly missed.” It is with great sadness that we and others in the mountain rescue community heard yesterday that Jim Duffy of Oldham MRT had passed away suddenly. The following was posted by Oldham Mountain Rescue Team...
by admin | Jun 6, 2014 | General news
Whilst our new website has been live for a few weeks now, we’re proud to say that we’ve now ironed out the last remaining minor technical issues and can officially say that “we’re live!”. Website history The Bolton MRT website has been...
by admin | Jun 6, 2014 | General news
This morning Bolton MRT team Call Out list member Jess Ellsmore with her dog Blitz, set off for the SARDA England training weekend at Carlton in Cleveland. Jess with Blitz, has recently applied to SARDA England, with the support of our team, to enter in to training...
by admin | Jun 6, 2014 | General news, Training
Dave Marsh our Trainee Drowned Victim Search Dog Handler and Trainee DVSD Dog Sasha, spent this morning and into lunchtime carrying out some DVSD training on the waters of Pennington Flash at Leigh, utilising our 3.5 metre long semi rigid inflatable SAR Boat. This is...
