by admin | Oct 9, 2015 | Training
This afternoon, team members Steve Nelson and Elaine Gilliland, who are both members of SARDA Wales, will be journeying to North Wales, for this months SARDA Wales training and pre assessment weekend. Steve who is our Trailing Search Dog Handler, and Elaine who... by admin | Oct 8, 2015 | Training
Tonight at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ our Training Logbook Editor Michael Wakerley spent some valuable training time with Team Trainee members Heath Doran and Steve James, regarding all the types of stretcher in use within the team, including Bell and SAR Alpine... by admin | Sep 30, 2015 | Training
This evening team members departed our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ and GMFRS Bolton North Community Fire Station garage, in all four of our Land Rovers and our Incident Control Vehicle, at the slightly earlier ‘start’ time of 19.00hrs, journeying to LFRS Darwen Fire... by admin | Sep 27, 2015 | Training
Early this morning our DVSD Water Search Dog Handler Dave Marsh with DVSD Search Dog Sasha, alongside his regular DVSD colleague Mike Dermody, and his DVSD Search dog Quincy, journeyed to Ullswater, in the Lake District, to undertake a training exercise, which also... by admin | Sep 23, 2015 | Training
This evening saw an indoor training session take place at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ, which commenced at 20.00hrs. A very intense and comprehensive session, gave a full overview on the Mountain Rescue England and Wales Drug Formulary, which has been issued by MREW... by admin | Sep 20, 2015 | Training
Today at our Ladybridge Hall Base / HQ, our Training Officer Alistair Greenough, who in full time employment is an Accident and Emergency Nurse, gave a small number of team members an overview of drugs in use within mountain rescue, and specifically the Bolton MRT....