Bolton Blast event

Bolton Blast event

Starting very early this morning, ten team members in two team Landrover Ambulances provided standby safety cover for the Bolton Blast biathlon event, which commenced with a swimming event at Turton high School (which we did not cover) moving on to the running event...
Bolton Blast event

Body/body parts search & recovery exercise

Organised by Lancashire Constabulary on behalf of the Mountain Rescue Teams operating in Lancashire and in Greater Manchester, and endorsed by Greater Manchester Police, this excellent full day course was held at the Lancashire Constabulary Force Headquarters at...
Bolton Blast event

Horwich Carnival races photoshoot

Bolton Mountain Rescue Team and Georgia Pacific GB Ltd. of Mansell Way Horwich both support the Horwich Carnival Races ) in different ways. The Team’s support is in the form of safety cover on race day in case any cylists or runners become injured. In turn, the...
Bolton Blast event

New member recruitment

Following the tremendous success of recent new member recruitment to the team, 3 persons who initially joined in November, Richard Alston, Tony Berry, and Andrew Livesey have all been taken on as trainee team members. We also have 5 other persons in their initial...
Bolton Blast event

Incident 71/2006

At 17:16 the team was paged to respond to an LAS call to a walker with a reported leg injury within the Roddlesworth woodland trail at Tockholes. As some team members were already at base, two vehicles made an immediate response. The 35 year old man involved had been...