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2009 Rescue on the Clyde.

Welcome to the 2009 Rescue on the Clyde - Information Page Strathclyde Fire & Rescue has been chosen to host this years high profile event and has branded the challenge as "Rescue on the Clyde". In the main this years event will be hosted at the Glasgow SECC and will run for three days. To book your accommodation for this event please click here Thank you for regularly checking the Rescue on the Clyde information page for the 2009 challenge, we have now added more information for you to plan your visit to one of Scotlands finest cultural cities. (Click the programme of events cover for your copy of the 2009 event programme.)   The Rescue on the Clyde will see the opening ceremony start at the Scottish Exhibition and Conferencing Centre SECC with an introduction from the Lord Provost and speeches from Fergus Ewing the Minister for Community Safety, Dave Webb - Chair of UKRO and Brian Sweeney CFO of Strathclyde Fire and Rescue. The evening will see all attending teams register at the SECC where they will be provided with an information pack and tickets for the drinks reception before the 7.30pm start. This will be a superb event for families and friends to enjoy true scottish entertainment and culture. After the entertainment packed event, team captains will be asked to attend the 15 minute briefing which starts at 9.00pm where questions and timetable confirmations will be discussed.
There will be a number of opportunities for individuals attending Rescue on the Clyde: Chief Fire Officers Association Conference: 10th to the 11th September 2009  click here for more information Opening Ceremony: 10th September 2009  click here for more information Community Safety Event: 11th to the 12th September 2009  click here for more information Vehicle Extrication Challenge: 11th to the 12th September 2009  click here for more information Trauma Challenge: 11th to the 12th September 2009  click here for more information Rope Rescue Challenge: 11th to the 12th September 2009  click here for more information Water Rescue Challenge: 11th to the 12th September 2009  click here for more information USAR Challenge: 11th to the 12th September 2009  click here for more information LGV and PSV Learning Symposium: 11th to the 12th September 2009  click here for more information New Vehicle Technologies Learning Symposium: 11th to the 12th September 2009  click here for more information Hybrid Vehicle Learning Symposium: 11th to the 12th September 2009  click here for more information Gala Awards Ceremony: 12th September 2009  click here for more information Rescue Challenge Sponsor and Exhibitor Packages  click here for more information Should you have any further questions please do not hesitate to contact the event project manager - Bill Denny