by admin | Sep 8, 2002 | 2002, Incident
Whilst we were engaged in our Rope Rescue Training we received a call from LAS, requesting assistance at an R.T.A. involving a motorcycle and a car. As is the case on incidents like this we are often the first to arrive on scene, followed by the Land & Air...
by admin | Sep 8, 2002 | 2002, Incident
We then received another call from LAS requesting our help with a Spot Pickup of a walker who had slipped and fractured their ankle while out supervising a youth group. One of the problems with people on walks is that they never know their location, so this involved a...
by admin | Sep 7, 2002 | General news
Congratulations to team member and Fundraising Officer Mike Thomason, who after 5 years at theology college, including study periods on the Scottish Isle of Iona, and teaching placements in Bangladesh and Fiji, was ordained to the Christian Ministry of Word and...
by admin | Sep 1, 2002 | General news
Today we held an open day at our Overdale base, for persons interested in joining the team. We presented slide shows, videos and practical exercises, designed to show potential recruits what we are about. From 13 enquiries, 5 peope turned up, for what they later...
by admin | Sep 1, 2002 | Donations, General news
Thanks once again to “Aerosafe” for another donation of a “Pulselite” high conspicuity garment (see earlier entries). This time it’s a working coat for our Search Dog “Chi”, featuring LED lights to enable Chi’s handler...