Jul 6 2002

Fire service linkup

In early July, more meetings took place between our leaders and GMCFS, regards finalising joint working arrangements on incidents with the Fire Service. More news on this new development within the team will appear shortly on our website.

By admin • General news •

Recent incidents

Incident 26-2018 – body recovery from Horrocks Moor
17th May 2018
At 15:46 on Sunday 13th May we were contacted by North West Ambulance Service with the request to assist in the recovery …Read More »
Incident 9/2018 – mountain biker at Tockholes Plantations
29th March 2018
At 14:32 on Sunday 25th March the team was called to assist North West Ambulance Service and the North West Air Ambulance Charity at …Read More »
Incident 70/2017 – request from Greater Manchester Police
6th November 2017
At 08:04 this morning the team was contacted by a search manager from Greater Manchester Police who was requesting the …Read More »

Bolton MRT on Twitter

Liam Wilson

@EasternCPM

@Walton_FIRE @LancashireFRS @LancsPolice @unitedutilities @blackburndarwen @manchesterfire Determined efforts from everyone involved fortunately enabled us to bring this under control. It could easily have been different, leading to destruction of more habitat and potentially injuring firefighters Please, please don’t have campfires / BBQ’s pic.twitter.com/rbaKTLvulg

10:36 · 28th May 2020 ·

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Lancashire Fire

@LancashireFRS

On possibly the #HottestDayOfTheYear so far, we ask you to #BeMoorAware. Please 🔥 Don't light fires/BBQ's in the countryside 🚭 Discard cigarettes responsibly 🚮 Don't litter 📞 See a fire? Dial 999 Stay Alert, Control the Virus, Save Lives pic.twitter.com/R0yvbbGbiP

12:30 · 20th May 2020 ·

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I’m Tayyaba Waqas💞

@TayyabaWaqas94

"I found this falcon is nesting in my plant box so I started feeding her 😮😮" pic.twitter.com/I28dmIK7HE

12:28 · 20th May 2020 ·

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Shaun Walton 🚒🔥

@Walton_FIRE

Great work from @manchesterfire @unitedutilities @LancashireFRS @Preston_Fire quickly stopping a moorland fire today in the peat at Rivington from spreading further pic.twitter.com/KYEfiLGbg5

20:45 · 11th May 2020 ·

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Lancashire Fire

@LancashireFRS

Please don’t use sky lanterns to show your support for the NHS and other key workers. The moors are tinder dry at the moment and they could cause a wildfire or harm wildlife such as horses and cattle. #ClapForTheNHS #ClapForCarers pic.twitter.com/EFJdiRSXjI

06:50 · 16th April 2020 ·

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Bolton MRT

@BoltonMRT

We would like to say a huge thank you to warburtonsuk for their kind donation to the team. As you would expect, we have had to spend money on vital PPE beyond what we normally need to carry to help protect our… instagram.com/p/B-19dHtBIll/…

13:59 · 11th April 2020

Emmanuelle Lhoni

@EmmanuelleLhoni

Earlier, I interviewed Mark Scott from the @BoltonMRT They’re urging people to respect government guidelines by staying at home, and avoid the traditional Good Friday walk up #RivingtonPike @BBCNWT #Rivington #GoodFriday #Easter #Bolton pic.twitter.com/eoBcdykHkW

20:41 · 9th April 2020 ·

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Lancashire Police

@LancsPolice

We know the temptation to go out with family over this Easter weekend will be high. But right now, we’re amidst a critical peak in this pandemic where we still have the opportunity to make a difference. Please don't travel to beauty spots like Rivington. #LancashireHour pic.twitter.com/TBc6bPqeSQ

20:40 · 9th April 2020 ·

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Lancashire Police

@LancsPolice

We’ve been working with landowners like @unitedutilities and @gmpolice around major beauty spots all over Lancashire, to ensure we are all doing our utmost to keep people safe this Easter weekend. Please avoid places like Rivington they will still be here after #Covid19 is gone! pic.twitter.com/p3Sqj3FMMo

18:35 · 9th April 2020 ·

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