Rescue:Vehicle in water; EX17 4; 16-Oct-2024 10:29:42 (https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/rescue-2024-10-16-10-29)

Incident

Rescue

Date
10.29am - 16 October 2024
Last updated
4.56pm - 16 October 2024
Status
Closed
Incident type
Vehicle in water
Location
Sandford
Attending station
Crediton

Fire Control mobilised on-call crew from Crediton to report of a vehicle stuck in flood water in Crediton. 
Crew donned on water rescue suits and used wading poles to reach the vehicle and successfully assisted the 3 occupants from the vehicle to a place of safety. 


Source URL: https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/rescue-2024-10-16-10-29

List of links present in page
  1. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/rescue-2024-10-16-10-29
  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