Rescue:Open water; Somewhere in TA6 3; 06-Jul-2024 23:52:07 (https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/rescue-2024-07-06-23-52)

Incident

Rescue

Date
11.52pm - 06 July 2024
Last updated
8.34am - 07 July 2024
Status
Closed
Incident type
Open water
Location
Bridgwater
Attending station
Taunton
Bridgwater
Burnham On Sea

A call was received where a male was shouting for help and in the water. Police attended alongside crews. One male was rescued by crews from the canal side embankment using a triple extension ladder, and left in the duty of care of Police until arrival of the Ambulance service.

Source URL: https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/rescue-2024-07-06-23-52

List of links present in page
  1. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/rescue-2024-07-06-23-52
  2. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/safety/outdoors/water-safety
  3. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/safety/outdoors/top-causes-rescues-and-how-avoid-them
  4. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/safety/outdoors/safety-severe-weather-conditions