by admin | Nov 12, 2003 | Donations, General news
On Wednesday, we received the news of a large bequest to the team, in the memory of Liam Robinson, who was accidentally killed at work, aged 35 years old. Liams’ hobbies included mountain climbing and motor rally driving. Donations to his memory were made by his... by admin | Nov 11, 2003 | 2003, Incident
Our Search Dog team of handler Dave Marsh and Search Dog Chi, were called out on Tuesday evening, to join other SARDA teams in a search for a missing 15 year old boy, in the Giggleswick area of the Yorkshire Dales, co-ordinated by the Cave Rescue Organisation. (in... by admin | Nov 9, 2003 | General news
Darwen Fire Station was the latest venue for one of our many and regular presentations on the work and equipment of the Mountain Rescue Team, this time to Green Watch at Darwen, of Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service. by admin | Nov 9, 2003 | General news
On Remembrance Sunday, team members once again joined with local Ramblers Groups and organisations, to pay their respects at the annual Service of Remembrance held at the Wellington bomber crash memorial, in Lead Mines Valley, Anglezarke. This annual service seems to... by admin | Nov 7, 2003 | General news
On Friday (and also Saturday 8th November), the team was invited to join a Lancashire Fire & Rescue Service four-wheel off-road driving update course for active fire-fighters. Darwen is fortunate to use one of the three fire service Landrover vehicles in...