Irish Coast Guard - Howth Harbour Station (@howthcoastguard) 's Twitter Profile
Irish Coast Guard - Howth Harbour Station

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📟 During Storm Fergus, we were tasked to a trawler in Howth Harbour with a crewman who had sustained injuries in strong gusts. 🚑 We transported the injured person to our Coast Guard station and provided care until arrival of National Ambulance Service

📟 During Storm Fergus, we were tasked to a trawler in Howth Harbour with a crewman who had sustained injuries in strong gusts.

🚑 We transported the injured person to our Coast Guard station and provided care until arrival of <a href="/AmbulanceNAS/">National Ambulance Service</a>
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📟 🚑 Overnight, alongside Garda Info we located and rescued an unresponsive person from mud flats in North Dublin. 🏥 The person was far out in deep mud, and after assessment was carried to shore by a stretcher team to a Dublin Fire Brigade ambulance. (Stock photo)

📟 🚑 Overnight, alongside <a href="/gardainfo/">Garda Info</a> we located and rescued an unresponsive person from mud flats in North Dublin.

🏥 The person was far out in deep mud, and after assessment was carried to shore by a stretcher team to a <a href="/DubFireBrigade/">Dublin Fire Brigade</a> ambulance. (Stock photo)
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📟 ⛰️ Recently, we were tasked to the report of a car over a cliff in North Dublin. 🚙 Thankfully, the driver was uninjured and was cared for by Dublin Fire Brigade while we secured the vehicle from travelling over a further steep drop.

📟 ⛰️ Recently, we were tasked to the report of a car over a cliff in North Dublin.

🚙 Thankfully, the driver was uninjured and was cared for by <a href="/DubFireBrigade/">Dublin Fire Brigade</a> while we secured the vehicle from travelling over a further steep drop.
Fingal County Council (@fingalcoco) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Advice during Status Yellow and Orange Wind Warnings Sunday 21 January 2024 #StormIsha Stay away from all coastal areas for the duration of the Met Éireann warnings 🌊 All road users should be aware of the potential for hazardous travelling conditions. 🚗 Motorists should slow

Advice during Status Yellow and Orange Wind Warnings Sunday 21 January 2024 #StormIsha 
Stay away from all coastal areas for the duration of the Met Éireann warnings 🌊 
All road users should be aware of the potential for hazardous travelling conditions. 🚗 
Motorists should slow
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Beach Lifeguard with Fingal County Council! Are you interested in working as a Beach Lifeguard? Join our Team! Wages: €14.94 per hour Working on one of Fingal’s beautiful beaches you will be responsible for performing rescues, administering first aid and the supervision of

Beach Lifeguard with Fingal County Council!
Are you interested in working as a Beach Lifeguard? Join our Team! Wages: €14.94 per hour
Working on one of Fingal’s beautiful beaches you will be responsible for performing rescues, administering first aid and the supervision of
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📟 This afternoon, we were tasked to the report of a suspected body in the water near Sutton Cross. 🌊 Sadly deceased, the person was recovered to shore for handover to Gardai.

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📟 Yesterday, we were paged to Beaumont Hospital in Dublin to create a secure helicopter landing zone. 🚁 Irish Coast Guard Rescue Helicopter 118 was enroute with an inter-hospital patient transfer from Sligo to Beaumont.

📟 Yesterday, we were paged to Beaumont Hospital in Dublin to create a secure helicopter landing zone.

🚁 Irish Coast Guard Rescue Helicopter 118 was enroute with an inter-hospital patient transfer from Sligo to Beaumont.
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📟 On Friday evening we were tasked to a report of a fire on Ireland’s Eye off the coast of Howth. ✅ On investigation, we determined the fire was an illusion created by the bright working lights of a ship at sea.

📟 On Friday evening we were tasked to a report of a fire on Ireland’s Eye off the coast of Howth.

✅ On investigation, we determined the fire was an illusion created by the bright working lights of a ship at sea.
Dublin Fire Brigade (@dubfirebrigade) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At the request of Irish Coast Guard, A Watch Kilbarrack provided fire cover for Rescue 118 from Sligo this week A Coast Guard ground crew and National Ambulance Service were standing by to transfer the patient to a nearby hospital

At the request of <a href="/IrishCoastGuard/">Irish Coast Guard</a>, A Watch Kilbarrack provided fire cover for Rescue 118 from Sligo this week

A Coast Guard ground crew and <a href="/AmbulanceNAS/">National Ambulance Service</a> were standing by to transfer the patient to a nearby hospital
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If you're out on or in the water this weekend, please follow advice from @IWSie on how to stay safe. If you see someone in danger in the water or on the coast, call Irish Coast Guard on 999 or 112 - the operator can also send an ambulance if needed.