Rescue:Vehicle in water; TA21 9; 01-Nov-2023 23:36:47 (https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/rescue-2023-11-01-23-36)

Incident

Rescue

Date
11.36pm - 01 November 2023
Last updated
7.32am - 02 November 2023
Status
Closed
Incident type
Vehicle in water
Location
West Buckland
Attending station
Wellington

Fire Control mobilised 2 fire appliances from Wellington to a report of a vehicle with driver inside stuck in flood water in West Buckland.

After crew located the vehicle in question, they got to work with wading poles and crewsavers.
The crew made contact with the driver before assisting the driver to safety.

 


Source URL: https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/rescue-2023-11-01-23-36

List of links present in page
  1. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/rescue-2023-11-01-23-36
  2. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/safety/outdoors/safety-severe-weather-conditions
  3. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/safety/outdoors/top-causes-rescues-and-how-avoid-them