by admin | Jul 30, 2014 | General news, Training
This morning and in to the early afternoon, two team members took part in an off road driver training session held at City Airport and Heliport Manchester (Barton) This excellent training was provided by four members of North West 4 x 4 Response, primarily for the... by admin | Jul 29, 2014 | General news
Not previously reported, on Saturday 26th July 2014, our team Mountain Rescue Trailing Dog Handler Steve Nelson, Trailing Search Dog Boris, and colleague Bolton MRT member Elaine Gilliland, who acts as Steve’s navigator, all attended the ‘C’ Flight, 22 Squadron Family... by admin | Jul 28, 2014 | 2014, General news, Incident
Late this warm sunny morning a party of five men were visiting the moorland fringe Pickup Bank Reservoir, Waterside, in the Eccleshill area of Darwen, when one of the group slipped down the very steep dam embankment. The 43 years old male from Colne sustained head,... by admin | Jul 27, 2014 | General news
Today we attended GMFRS Broughton Community Fire Station Open Day in Salford, and with clear sunny and very warm weather, huge crowds flocked to this event from the local community. Seven Team Call Out list members were present, consisting of our Team Leader Garry... by admin | Jul 26, 2014 | General news
The team membership extends its full congratulations to team newly weds, call out list member Steve O’Hara and his new bride Ellise, who were married this fine sunny morning at St Pauls Peel Church, Little Hulton, Worsley, Manchester. Present from the team, at the... by admin | Jul 23, 2014 | General news
Tonight the team’s Wednesday evening training exercise took in the strenuous ascent of Winter Hill from the Wards’ Reservoir car park at Belmont. Starting at 260m above sea level, 20 team members were timed as they set off in the very warm summer’s...