9 team members ran a presentation, to demonstrate the teams’ capabilities to the extremely enthusiastic firefighters at Green watch at the GMCFS Bolton North fire station. The firefighters were most interested (and apparently, impressed!) with our rope rescue hardware, as well as other medical and extrication equipment. Much banter took place and we arranged an exercise with the watch for the future.
Of course, one or two of our members had an ulterior motive for this visit, and took the opportunity to go all gooey-eyed whilst having a tinker with the fire services’ Pinzgauer (6wd, all terrain vehicle), which is stationed at Bolton North.
Half Year Figures for Collection Boxes
We are pleased to report an income of £1,358.03 for the first six months of 2018 from our collection boxes located...