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Emergency services joint exercise at Claycastle
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The exercise was held at the Claycastle, front strand on Tuesday 3rd August, involving the Youghal RNLI, Youghal Coast Guard, HSE and the lifeguards.
Photo: Michael Hussey (YoughalOnline.com)
Youghal Coast Guards
The object of the exercise is to show each agencies working skills and equipment and to blend them together in the event of a major emergency. The exercise consists of a vessel in distress at sea and several casualties having to be recovered from the water.
Youghal Lifeguards
The casualties were then transferred to the shore where the Lifeguards and Youghal Coast Guard Unit transported them to the HSE ambulance service for treatment. The planned joint exercises was a great success with all the emergency services working well together.
Click on image to see the emergency services in action
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