Mon 21 Aug Incident: 65/17 Details: Person needing assistance – Claremont Beach, Howth Assets Tasked: CG IRT (Howth), RNLI ILB (Howth) Outcome: Person assisted to shore. Wed 23 Aug Incident: 66/17 Details: Concern for person – Ireland’s Eye Assets Tasked: CG IRT (Howth), RNLI ILB (Howth) Outcome: False Alarm, Good Intent. Wed 23 Aug Exercise: Cliff Rescue Training – Red Rock, Sutton & Boat Exercise – Ireland’s Eye. Wed 23 Aug & Sat 26 Aug Exercise: VHF Course – 5 members. Sat 26 Aug Incident: 67/17 Details: Heli Landing – Beaumont CG Rescue 118 (Sligo) Assets Tasked: CG R118, CG (Howth), DFB, NAS Outcome: Site Cleared. Patient transferred to Ambulance. Sun 27 Aug Event: Safety promotion. Dublin Markets event in Smithfield. 4 members attended. Sun 27 Aug Incident: 68/17 Details: Child arrived at the station with a broken arm following a fall on the West Pier. Outcome: Treated by Coast Guard personnel until the arrival of an ambulance. Picture: - As observed yesterday in Howth. Car parked blocking exit of a Coast Guard emergency response vehicle. A delay in getting to a scene could cost lives. Please park sensibly. |
Wed 16 Aug
Incident: 64/17 Details: Person in the water – Malahide Assets Tasked: CG (Howth), RNLI ILB (Howth), AGS (Malahide). Outcome: Person assisted to shore by Gardai Wed 16 Aug Incident: 65/17 Details: Medical incident in Sutton attended to by unit returning from previous call. Outcome: Patient transferred for further medical treatment Sat/ Sun 19/20 Aug Exercise: Power Boat Training for two members – Howth Sat/ Sun 19/20 Aug Exercise: Medical Training Part II. 5 members training in Clogherhead CG Station.
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Call 112 and Ask For Coast GuardIf you think somebody is in difficulty on the coast / cliff / beach / sea then dial 112 and ask for COAST GUARD.
Our team of 25 volunteers based at Howth Harbour provide 24/7 on-call coverage and have specialised training to respond to local coastal emergencies in their own locality. |