by admin | Oct 8, 2006 | 2006, Incident
Just occasionally a callout comes along that’s just a little too co-incidental! On Sunday 15th October the team is taking part in a joint exercise with Bolton Fire station crews from Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service, possibly alongside some of our colleagues...
by admin | Oct 3, 2006 | 2006, Incident
At 20:19, the Team was contacted by LANCON to turn out and assist the North West Ambulance Service (Lancashire Locality) with the report of a collapsed casualty on the track network on the outskirts of Darwen leading up to the moorland landmark of Jubilee (Darwen)...
by admin | Sep 5, 2006 | 2006, Incident
At 10:28 today the team was contacted by GMP for assistance with the search for a male in the Wigan area, who was missing in circumstances giving cause for concern with regards to his welfare. Following further liaison between the team and GMP, a full team pager call...
by admin | Aug 23, 2006 | 2006, Incident
This evening our usual Wednesday evening weekly training exercise had been cancelled in favour of yesterday evening’s exercise with Cheshire LSART, so the entire Bolton MRT membership was looking forward to a quiet and cosy night in. Well, as is the nature of these...
by admin | Aug 20, 2006 | 2006, Incident
The team has had an unprecedented (at least in recent times) quiet period without any callouts or incidents – broken this afternoon by a call to assist Lancashire Constabulary with the report of a missing person. Early this morning a car was found in a ditch...
by admin | Jul 26, 2006 | 2006, Incident
A group of very experienced mountain bikers were enjoying their weekly ride on the moors, when one of their members, a 44 year old man from the Cuddington Heath area of Cheshire, suffered an accident, resulting in him being unmounted from his bike. The incident...