Callout at 21:39 last night to search for a missing 22 yr old female and 15 yr old male (brother and sister) on Winter Hill - working alongside @LancsPolice and @NPASBarton for a successful outcome - full details at facebook.com/BoltonMRT/post… pic.twitter.com/C6OPpwT1P4
@BoltonMRT demonstrating rope rescue skills at Bolton Central fire station open day. pic.twitter.com/94ECczK8kQ
@BoltonMRT taking part in a multi agency exercise with @NWAmb_HART @nwamb @stjohnambulance @HighwaysNWEST @NWmwaypolice standing by at holding point awaiting deployment to the multi vehicle incident exercise #jesip #multiagencyworking pic.twitter.com/9avBQWsYvh
Exercise #DarkKnight, the biggest exercise in the history of #M62 is on Saturday night. Closures will be in place whilst take this opportunity to train @HighwaysNWEST. @manchesterfire gov.uk/government/new…
Tomorrow evening firefighters and volunteers will be taking part in exercise #DarkKnight on the M62. 🗣️"This exercise is a good opportunity for our crews to carry out imperative training for a major road traffic collision working collaboratively with partner agencies." twitter.com/benlevyfire/st…
BMRT are participating in the very large #DarkKnight multiagency exercise taking place on the M62 tonight - a fantastic opportunity to build relationships and share learning! twitter.com/NWAmbulance/st…
Amazing weather again, we hope you're all having a great day?🌞🌞🌞 Just a reminder of our advice shared yesterday if you are planning a trip to our beautiful moors - with the added bonus of a video featuring our ace station manager, @SwallowDave 🙌 pic.twitter.com/PB6dIEudo5
@LancsTacOps @LancashireFRS @LfrsStc @LancsARV @LancRuralPolice @LancsPolMounted @LancsPolDogUnit Not a complete list by any means, but also present at the @LancashireFRS @LfrsStc open day: @HighwaysNWEST @NWAmbulance @NWAirAmbulance @nwbbll @_LASAR_ @BoltonMRT @BaySARteam @LFRS_USAR @firesearchdogs
Thanks to @Walton_FIRE from @LancashireFRS for visiting us last night to update us on the new Lancashire FRS wildfire burn team capabilities & changing #wildfire picture in the UK & Europe, More on Facebook >> facebook.com/BoltonMRT/phot… #NoMoreBarbequesOnTheMoorsPlease pic.twitter.com/ErjQIRWgUq
Thank you to @mountrescueuk @CalderValleySRT @BoltonMRT @MRSearchDogsEng @woodheadrescue @BPMRT for hosting our Charity Weekend. You truly are unsung heroes! #MREW #MREWDiscovery pic.twitter.com/ifPThXYW4K
Jul 3 2014
Mountain Rescue and the Tour de France
Given the route of this weekends Tour de France, a great many Mountain Rescue Teams have been mobilised to cover various aspects of spectator safety along the upland route on Saturday and Sunday.
Details can be found on our national MREW website of the many MRTs involved.
Locally our neighbours at Rossendale and Pendle MRT are assisting their neighbours at Calder Valley SRT on Sunday, whilst our friends at Oldham MRT have members on standby at their Base / HQ should they be required on Sunday.
Colleague MPSRO team, Holme Valley MRT are also fully involved.
Given Rossendale and Pendle MRTs involvement in the Tour de France, they have requested that ourselves and Bowland Pennine MRT be available to respond to any incidents in RPMRTs operational area on Sunday 6th July.
By Paul Brain • General news •