by admin | Sep 16, 2012 | 2012, Incident
At 16.03hrs this afternoon, our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE was contacted directly by NWAS (Manchester) Emergency Control Centre, for the teams assistance at an off road motorcycle incident. Initially the North West Air Ambulance had been considered but was on other...
by admin | Sep 16, 2012 | 2012, Incident
This week started with a Call Out for our Mountain Rescue Trailing Dog team and ended today with another call Out for the same. At circa 15.00hrs this afternoon, Bolton MRT Team member and SARDA (Wales) Search Dog handler Steve Nelson, received an initial call from...
by admin | Sep 14, 2012 | 2012, Incident
At 11.58hrs today our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE was contacted directly by Andy Simpson, one of the Deputy Team Leaders at Rossendale and Pendle MRT, for the teams assistance to RPMRT in the developing search for a missing twenty four year old male in the Padiham...
by admin | Sep 14, 2012 | General news
Having existed since September 1968, the team has understandably had a huge number of members pass through its ranks over the years (One even having been in at the start and to this day remains an active hill going operational ‘Call Out’ list member, our...
by admin | Sep 13, 2012 | General news
Today very experienced team member Chris Tennant attended at the kind invitation of Bolton Council a day long course regarding Multi Agency Introduction to Civil Contingencies. This is the third time the team has attended this course, the first being 15th June 2010,...