| Wed 13 Sept Exercise: Scenario – Calls for help heard on Howth Cliffs. Shore teams searched cliff path, Boat team searched from the water. Two casualties extracted. Thurs 14 Sept Incident 72/17 Details: Heli Landing – Beaumont CG Rescue 115 (Shannon) Assets Tasked: CG R118, CG (Howth), DFB, NAS Outcome: Transfer cancelled. Units RTB. Sat 16 Sept Incident 73/17 Details: CG Boat located yacht aground at Malahide. Assets Tasked: CG Boat (Howth). Outcome: Yacht towed to safe water. No damage noted to casualty vessel. Ongoing Details: Missing Person reported in Malahide area. Assets Tasked: AGS (Malahide & Air Support), CG (Howth), CG (Skerries), CG Heli R116 (Dublin), Civil Defence (Dublin). Outcome: Detailed shoreline searches carried out at low tide. Search is ongoing. |  |
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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. |
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