by admin | Aug 25, 2002 | 2002, Incident
Whilst on standby cover for the Horwich Triathlon, team members assisted a competitor (during the running section) who had fallen on a moorland track, sustaining an arm laceration. He was transported to the Royal Bolton Hospital in a team Landrover ambulance for...
by admin | Aug 19, 2002 | 2002, Incident
Late in the evening, Search Dog Handler Dave Marsh and his search dog Chi responded to a request to assist BPMRT in the search for a missing 34 year old man in Preston. He was located unharmed in the early hours of Tuesday 20th August by police, and a tired Dave (and...
by admin | Aug 13, 2002 | 2002, Incident
In the early evening our team, joint with Rossendale, were called out by LAS, following a report of a helicopter crash landing in the Bull Hill/Cadshaw Bridge area on the outskirts of Darwen. A major Fire, Police and Ambulance response took place including Helimed 08....
by admin | Aug 3, 2002 | 2002, Incident
The team provided its final all-day safety cover for the M2002 Commonwealth Games Road Race final. We dealt with numerous incidents throughout the day involving ourselves, SJAB, ATACC, LAS, GMAS and Helimed 08 – dealing with both spectators and...
by admin | Jul 27, 2002 | 2002, Incident
Today was the first proper M2002 Commonwealth Games event for us. Today was the time trials in and around Rivington village, would all the training work? would we get fed? All fell into place magically. Team Leader Garry Rhodes actually ended up running Lancashire...
by admin | Jul 24, 2002 | 2002, Incident
Today saw the team, once again, on M2002 Commonwwealth Games duty. Today was practice events for the MTB and road race events.