It’s Emergency Service Day aka @999Day Every year on the 9th day of the 9th month the nation comes to celebrate all the Emergency Services As MRT, it is a huge privilege to be celebrating alongside so many amazing services! #999Day #BeAdventureSmart pic.twitter.com/0melj3Qoqs
#Bolton News speaks to Alistair Greenough, a nurse and volunteer with Bolton #MountainRescue Team, about the vital work that they do. theboltonnews.co.uk/news/1862… @BoltonMRT @TheBoltonNews
This week we launched our new #WaterSafety campaign - thanks to everyone who has given us feedback and supported us so far ❤️ Here's a reminder about the devastating consequences of going into open water and why we tell people not to take the risk 😢 #DrowningPrevention pic.twitter.com/yJVuFHZLkq
@missmybabyboy @SparkysCrew @_jpfoundation ℹ️ Find out more about our campaign: manchesterfire.gov.uk/news/wa… #WaterSafety #DrowningPrevention pic.twitter.com/7YSgqNzjJk
💔 Several young people have lost their lives after going for a swim or jumping into open water. To help us raise awareness of the dangers of open water we are working with family members and friends who have lost loved ones to drowning @missmybabyboy @SparkysCrew @_jpfoundation
The weather might not be great today but we are pleased all the same to launch our new water safety campaign to help prevent accidental drownings in Greater Manchester’s waterways 🌊 These incidents do tend to happen more so when it's hot, however, can happen at any time 😢 pic.twitter.com/XobCSQtBx3
At 15:55 yesterday we were contacted by @NWAmbulance who were requesting our assistance near Rivington Pike. A three year old boy was out walking with his family just below the Pike tower when he was struck by a male riding a mountian bike. Continued... facebook.com/58756182794365…
As we enter further easing of restrictions this weekend the @NWAmbulance have enhanced their plans to ensure we can respond to the increase in demand we will face. Please be careful, and remember we are still dealing with COVID-19. #SaveLives
How many other countries have unarmed officers running towards knife wielding killers. British Police really are quite remarkable when you stop to think about that.
Nov 28 2014
Come and visit the team at GMFRS Farnworth Community Fire Station Open Day, tomorrow, Saturday 29th November 2014
Saturday 29th November starting at 10.00hrs is an Open Day event at GMFRS Farnworth Community Fire Station.
We will be attending (call outs permitting) with our VW Crafter Incident Control Vehicle, our Ford Transit crewbus / Ambulance, and one of our four Land Rover Mountain Rescue Ambulances.
Besides operational team members being present, we’ll also have members of our Support Group attending with our end of year 2nd hand books ‘bundles’ available at whatever donation you wish to make.
GMFRS will have all their based Fire Appliances on display, alongside the Water Incident Unit from Eccles Fire Station, the Dennis Metz vintage turntable appliance from Greater Manchester Fire Museum, and an operational Ladder Platform Appliance (Simon Snorkel) which is giving ‘rides’ in the basket to members of the public visiting.
There’ll be plenty of side shows and RTC extrication demonstrations throughout the day.
Why not take a break from your shopping in Farnworth, and call in for this free Open Day event at GMFRS Farnworth Community Fire Station.
By Paul Brain • General news •