by admin | Jun 1, 2013 | General news
Today a large number of Fire Brigade Society members visited GMFRS Bolton Central Fire Station (Before going on to GMFRS Bolton North Fire Station) to photograph the various Fire Appliances based at Bolton Central. Our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE was approached...
by admin | May 30, 2013 | General news
This afternoon, five team members were present at Coleman Milne, Westhoughton, to accept the delivery of our brand new purpose built, specialist ‘Incident Control Vehicle.’ Based upon a VolksWagen Crafter CR35 LWB vehicle, and registered MJ13UHT, our radio...
by admin | May 29, 2013 | General news
This evening with some team members on a navigation / orienteering exercise in Lever Park, Rivington, another set of team members were working away at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ decommissioning from our operational service our current Control Trailer and preparing...
by admin | May 29, 2013 | Donations, General news
Today we can announce the receipt of a wonderful £100.00 donation from the members of Leigh and District Rambling Club. (Founded in 1981) In a letter accompanying this thoughtful donation, to our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE from their Secretary Mrs Pat Hurt,...
by admin | May 28, 2013 | General news
This evening, as part of a long standing training arrangement with City Airport Manchester (Formerly Barton Airport) seven Bolton MRT Call Out list members were guests of the Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting Service, for a training session on light aircraft accident...
by admin | May 25, 2013 | General news
Today saw the Team’s SAR Boat back on the water ,following repairs carried out by North West RIBS and Inflatables of Wigan. (See website report of yesterday) Team Call Out list members Dave Marsh (Our Training Officer) and his Trainee Drowned Victim Search Dog...