by admin | Apr 23, 2016 | 2016, Incident
As a continuation of the moorland fire on Turton and Darwen moor from the previous night the team returned to Crookfield Road car park RVP at 06:00 to meet with the staff from the mobile fire control unit on scene to discuss what help the team could be to the fire... by admin | Apr 22, 2016 | 2016, Incident
The team was contacted by Lancashire Police control room requesting we speak with Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service to assist them with a developing moorland fire around Darwen. Team Leader Alistair Greenough made contact with the Group manager from Lancashire Fire... by admin | Feb 28, 2016 | 2016, Incident
Very late this evening at 23.57hrs, we were paged by Lancashire Constabulary in regards to an urgent and developing search for a missing 43 years old man in the Earnsdale / Sunnyhurst area of Darwen, in circumstances giving Police concern for his welfare. The call was... by admin | Dec 8, 2015 | 2015, Incident
At 00.45hrs in the very early hours of this morning, we were paged by Lancashire Constabulary Force Control Room, regards the teams assistance with an urgent missing person search in Sunnyhurst Wood, Darwen, Lancashire, in circumstances giving the Police concern for... 
by admin | Nov 7, 2015 | 2015, Incident
At 08:55 this morning the team was contacted by the North West Ambulance Service (Broughton EOC) via SARCALL. NWAS were requesting our assistance at an incident on the moors above Darwen. A 51 year old female had reportedly been thrown from her horse after it had been...