2nd Group takes part in RAF SAR Sea King helicopter familiarisation training at RAF Valley

Assistance call from Lancashire Constabulary

This afternoon our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE answered a pager call from Lancashire Constabulary, requesting the teams possible assistance with a search for a missing man in the Scorton area of Lancashire. This search was within the operational area of our...
2nd Group takes part in RAF SAR Sea King helicopter familiarisation training at RAF Valley

Training in new NWAS (Manchester) radio system

At present our team benefits from data link and radio equipment which gives us direct contact with NWAS (Manchester) and to a slightly lesser degree with NWAS (Lancashire). With the migration of all the statutory emergency services, including NWAS, to the O2 Airwaves...
2nd Group takes part in RAF SAR Sea King helicopter familiarisation training at RAF Valley

Donation from Steve Farnan

Steve Farnan of Bamber Bridge was due to attend our January 2010 new member intake sessions but due to family issues at the last moment, he found himself unable to attend such. We offered to refund in view of his circumsatnces his £7.50 booking confirmation,...