by admin | Dec 31, 2001 | General news
Finally we ended the year with 59 incidents recorded (despite an almost 6 month closure of our teams moorland area due to FMD), making this our fourth busiest year ever. by admin | Dec 29, 2001 | General news
Today our Team Leader of the past 13 years, Garry Rhodes, was honoured by the Bolton Evening News to be named one of seven recipients of the “Bolton Special People” award. The awards aim to highlight the activities of Bolton’s “hundreds of... by admin | Dec 23, 2001 | 2001, Incident
We spent today on the moorland roads in our area, and were called upon to pull out a tow truck, that had come to rescue another tow truck, that had become stuck when trying to pull out a car! Incident 54/2001: Tow truck recovery! by admin | Dec 19, 2001 | General news
At our Christmas social evening, at Bob’s Smithy tonight, our Christmas Cake raffle raised £65 for the team. Special thanks go to team members Dale & Anne-marie Webb for baking the cake. by admin | Dec 14, 2001 | 2001, Incident
Today we were called to an animal rescue to bring a sheep up from a vertical bank at Anglezarke reservoir. Obviously thinking “that looks like a nice patch of grass”, the sheep decided to leap over a wall and promptly fell some 25 feet, into the water. The...