by admin | Sep 24, 2014 | 2014, General news, Incident
At 20:00 this evening, our Team Leader Garry Rhodes MBE contacted the GMP Force Duty Officer to inform GMP (routinely) of our Wednesday evening exercise location, when coincidentally in reply the GMP FDO informed Garry that the team was being considered to take part...
by admin | Aug 3, 2014 | 2014, Incident
At 10.36hrs this morning, the team was paged by Greater Manchester Police to recover the body of a male from within Cox Green Quarry, overlooking Egerton, Bolton. The pager call was answered by our Deputy Team Leader Chris Greenhalgh, who obtained further details of...
by admin | Jun 15, 2014 | 2014, Incident
This hot and very sunny evening at 20.31hrs we were paged by NWAS (Manchester) Parkway EOC to assist at an incident on a footpath off Tonge Moor Road, Bolton, giving access to Longsight Park. Help was required by the on scene NWAS Emergency Ambulance crew, to...
by admin | Apr 30, 2014 | 2014, Incident
This evening at circa 18.30hrs, whilst en route from our Garage location at GMFRS Bolton Central Fire Station, to our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ for the start of our routine weekly Wednesday night training exercise, very experienced Team Call Out list member Alistair...
by admin | Apr 29, 2014 | 2014, Incident
At 15.17hrs this afternoon, our Team Leader, Garry Rhodes MBE, was contacted directly by a GMP Missing Person Search Manager, regards possible assistance from the team in connection with the developing search for a missing 60 year old Bolton woman. Initially our...