by admin | Aug 12, 2015 | Training
This evening at 20.00hrs, fifteen team operational members met up initially at Crookfield Road car park, Roddlesworth, for an area familiarity exercise within the Roddlesworth Plantations at Roddlesworth / Tockholes. A group of seven set out from Crookfield Road car... by admin | Aug 5, 2015 | Training
This evening saw the culmination of four sessions over the last few weeks devoted to rope work training and water operations. Tonight twelve team members were present at GMFRS Bolton North Community Fire Station for more work and familiarity with rope descending,... by admin | Jul 29, 2015 | Training
Following on from the previous two Wednesday evening weekly team training sessions, our Rope Group were in training at GMFRS Bolton Central Community Fire Station, and our ‘water babes’ were in training at Burrs Country Park – or rather in training in the River... by admin | Jul 23, 2015 | Training
Following yesterdays detailed report on the exploits of the water team, here follows a report from Alistair Greenough on the training undertaken by the rope team. Tonight 17 team members undertook the second of four rope rescue training sessions at GMFRS Bolton North... by admin | Jul 22, 2015 | Training
For tonights regular Wednesday night training, the team once again split into two groups, with the rope team training with Alistair Greenough and Nigel Booth at Bolton North Fire Station, and the water team returning to High Rid Reservoir, tackling a scenario set by... by admin | Jul 15, 2015 | Training
After a great deal of planning and consideration by our Training Officer Alistair Greenough in liaison with our Equipment Officer – Water David Cook and Equipment Officer – Ropes and Stretchers Nigel Booth, tonight saw the membership split in to two separate training...