Rescue:Vehicle in water; Somewhere in BA21 3; 02-Nov-2023 04:50:46 (https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/rescue-2023-11-02-04-50)

Incident

Rescue

Date
4.50am - 02 November 2023
Last updated
11.16am - 30 January 2024
Status
Closed
Incident type
Vehicle in water
Location
Yeovil Without
Attending station
Yeovil

Fire Control mobilised the On-Duty crew from Yeovil to report of a vehicle stuck in flood water in the Chilthorne Domer area.

Crews donned on their flood suits and confirmed that Police were in attendance. 
2x fire fighters wearing flood suits were committed into the risk area with wading poles to make contact with the occupants of the vehicle.Crews were able to make contact with the occupants of the vehicle and got to work dealing with their welfare.

Crews confirmed that the vehicle and occupants were out of the flood water. 


Source URL: https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/rescue-2023-11-02-04-50

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  1. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/rescue-2023-11-02-04-50
  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