by admin | Sep 1, 2012 | General news
Today at the very kind invitation of the Carnival Committee, the team attended the Flixton, Urmston and Davyhulme Carnival. Although a little distance from our base, this area of Trafford is provided with an emergency search and rescue service when required by Bolton... by admin | Aug 31, 2012 | General news
This evening our Team Chairman, Craig Lamb, past Chairman, Ken Oakes, and six other team members journeyed to the Dog Inn, Belthorn, at the invitation of the Belthorn Village Committee, to join in the celebrations to mark the awarding of the Medal of the Order of the... by admin | Aug 28, 2012 | General news
Following the team’s attendance at the successful GMFRS Wigan Fire Station Open Day event on Saturday 25th August 2012 (see website report dated the same) our Team Leader received today the following kind comments from Steve Sheridan, GMFRS Wigan Borough... by admin | Aug 27, 2012 | General news
Today, at the kind invitation of GMFRS Irlam Fire Station, the team attended the Fire Station Open Day. We had five team members in attendance, Trainee team member Nigel Booth, and callout list team members Tony Dawson, John Dickinson, John Fletcher and Chris Tennant,... by admin | Aug 25, 2012 | 2012, Incident
Today the team was requested by NWAS (Manchester) to assist with an incident at a residential care home in the Walkden, Worsley area of Salford. Following reports of a lady falling and seriously injuring her leg, an NWAS Manchester RRV and Emergency Ambulance was... by admin | Aug 25, 2012 | General news
Today team members Chris Greenhalgh, Craig Lamb, Nigel Booth, Mike O’Brien and Steven Kenworthy journeyed to GMFRS Wigan Fire Station for their open day in two of our Landrover Ambulances. The open day was based on the theme of emergency services. We displayed... by admin | Aug 24, 2012 | General news
In addition to the comprehensive report we made on Wednesday 22nd August 2012, and a kind comment yesterday from GMFRS Andrew Dugdale, on the Second Annual Emergency Services Open Day at the Trafford Centre, Manchester, and further to the comments from GMFRS Ben Levy,... by admin | Aug 23, 2012 | General news
Following the teams first meeting with our colleagues in South Cumbria from Bay Search and Rescue Team at the Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service organised Fire Operations Group moorland wildfire exercise of Tuesday 29th May 2012, it was suggested that a visit might be... by admin | Aug 23, 2012 | General news
In addition to the comprehensive report we made yesterday on the Second Annual Emergency Services Open Day at the Trafford Centre, Manchester, and further to the comments from GMFRS Ben Levy, Station Commander at Stretford Fire Station, and Steve McGuirk, GMFRS County... by admin | Aug 23, 2012 | Donations, General news
In this morning’s post our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE received from our long standing and very valued friend John Barlow and his wife Sue a wonderfully thoughtful and very kind donation to the team. John Barlow came to be known by the team via his involvement...