by admin | Jul 12, 2002 | 2002, Incident
Today saw our last day of involvement with the body recovery. We were asked to remove all Team equipment, now that the body had been removed. Not since the search for Jamie Lavis, in the mid 90’s, have the Team been involved for such a large number of days on an... by admin | Jul 12, 2002 | General news
The MRC Party Leader course, held over the weekend of 12th – 14th July, was well supported by the Team, sending three Team members as Instructors / Lecturers [Our Team Leader Garry Rhodes, Training Officer Ann Shaw & Mike Marsh, a previous Training Officer... by admin | Jul 11, 2002 | 2002, Incident
At 05:20 Hrs in the morning Greater Manchester Police contacted the Team for assistance regarding a missing 32 year old man, in the Top Lock area of Wigan. Search Parties commenced searching at 06.30. The search had a sad outcome with the discovery of a man’s... by admin | Jul 10, 2002 | General news
During the evening the Team met with senior officers of GMCFS to discuss areas of responsibility regarding joint involvement in M2002 events at Rivington and to sign up the Bolton MRT part, in the Memorandum of Understanding regarding Mountain Rescue Team joint... by admin | Jul 10, 2002 | 2002, Incident
Today members were requested to remove part of Bolton MRT’s equipment that was in use. This was now the third day of our involvement in this incident in Salford.