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Archive for May, 2011
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Donate to RPMRT by text!
Posted on May 19, 2011 | No CommentsU can txt us ££££ LOL Or for people my age, you can now make a donation to RPMRT from the comfort of your mobile phone! We are totally dependent... -
Incident 25/2011 – open land search near Edenfield
Posted on May 19, 2011 | No CommentsMay 11, 2011 @ 2:25 PM Three Team members assisted Lancs Police in a support role when they were engaged in a search of open land near Edenfield. One Team... -
Incident 24/2011 – moorland fires near Chapeltown
Posted on May 19, 2011 | No CommentsBolton MRT had been asked to attend a moorland fire at Turton Heights, Chapeltown, Bolton but had already been out attending another fire elsewhere since 0400 so asked RPMRT to... -
Trainee Night Navigation Assessment
Posted on May 19, 2011 | No CommentsFive trainees take on nocturnal navigation, and also bird call recognition. We were excused the normal Wednesday night training this week, but don’t worry, our skills were being put to... -
A busy Easter – 225 hours worked in 2 days!
Posted on May 19, 2011 | No CommentsRPMRT face multiple incidents over the Bank Holiday weekend Luckily I was up and about when the pager went off just before 7am on Good Friday morning, as I was... -
Bank Holiday Blues
Posted on May 19, 2011 | No CommentsIt was a busy start to the bank holiday weekend, the whole Team involved in a search for a missing person near Accrington, which took up many hours on both... -
Mountain Rescue national awareness day and the Peel Tower abseil
Posted on May 19, 2011 | No CommentsJust to get right in the public eye, RPMRT went to one of the area’s most iconic landmarks then proceeded to dangle people off it on a piece of rope,... -
Base development at stage 2
Posted on May 17, 2011 | No CommentsOver the last few years, we’ve outgrown our Clegg Street base. Once upon a time, with less equipment and fewer vehicles, our ‘two up two down’, with its two garages... -
Incident 22/2011 – woman fallen on Pendle Hill
Posted on May 17, 2011 | No CommentsApril 22, 2011 @ 12:17 PM Whilst engaged on the search for the vulnerable male in incidents 21/23, the Team was asked to attend to a 37 year old female... -
Incidents 21 and 23/2011 – suicidal man, Altham
Posted on May 17, 2011 | No CommentsSearch April 22, 2011 @ 12:00 PM A 54 year old male had gone missing from home at 17.30 the previous day (21st April) and was felt to be vulnerable...








