Rescue from Water (https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/rescue-water)

Incident

Rescue from Water

Date
12.03am - 28 March 2022
Last updated
7.40am - 28 March 2022
Status
Closed
Incident type
Open water
Attending station
Frome
Stations from other services
Trowbridge

Two appliances from Frome and one from Trowbridge attended an intoxicated male who had fallen into a river and was unable to get out. Crews set up water rescue gear and donned dry suits. Crews pulled the male out, and paramedics took him into their care.

Source URL: https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/rescue-water

List of links present in page
  1. https://www.dsfire.gov.uk/incidents/rescue-water
  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