by admin | Nov 20, 2003 | General news
On Thursday, our Chairman Tony McNally, ever seeking fame and fortune, went live on air, when he was interviewed by BBC Greater Manchester Radio, about the work of the team. His moment of stardom had a double bonus, for he found himself being interviewed by the reason... by admin | Nov 16, 2003 | General news
Sunday saw three more team members able to take advantage of the excellent four wheel drive driver training course, provided by Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service, from Darwen Fire Station, utilising theit Landrover Personnel Carrier. (Again many thanks are due to... by admin | Nov 14, 2003 | 2003, Incident
Later on Friday evening, at 22:50, GMP requested the team’s urgent assistance with the search for a missing male, in the Collyhurst area of Manchester, who had taken a drug overdose. The team was stood down shortly afterwards with the news that Police Officers... by admin | Nov 14, 2003 | 2003, Incident
At 17:17 on Friday, the team was called out to asssist GMAS with the rescue of a young boy, from Scotmans Flash in Wigan. The GMP helicopter was airborne providing lighting with its searchlight, and GMFRS resources were also on scene. At 17:33 during our response, the... by admin | Nov 12, 2003 | General news
Wenesday marked the commencement of building works at what will be the teams’ new base and headquarters, at premises kindly provided by GMAS, at their Ladybridge Hall Training Centre. It is hoped that we will be able to move in sometime early on in the New Year....