Waterford Civil Defence

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A special Thank you to Order of Malta Ireland Waterford unit and Tramore unit for taking part.
Also a special Thank you to our local Coast Guard units for their assistance on the day

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Inter Agency Training

Our #Volunteers were out yesterday participating in a multi-agency major emergency exercise on the outskirts of Waterford City. Our crews helped assess, triage and transport 48 patients from the scene over the course of the day.
Well done all.

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On Thursday last the Waterford Volunteer Centre. Launched their Volunteers from Waterford
Stories that inspire booklet.
We were privileged to have two of our Civil Defence Volunteers included in the booklet.
The Waterford Civil Defence is extremely proud of our Volunteers

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This weekend we held our Alll Services Exercise in Mount Congreve. Our volunteers carried out an open country and woodland search looking for some missing walkers.
We also hosted our Gala Dinner where some medals and promotions we awarded to our deserving volunteers.

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Yesterday some of our new volunteers took part in their Cardiac First Responder course.
Well done all and a special thank you to our instructors for giving up their time to run these courses.

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A massive Thank you to our volunteers who attended the Waterford St. Patrick's Day celebrations.

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A very proud day for Waterford Civil Defence.
Taking part in the Thomas Francis Meagher Tricolour celebration.
A special Thank you to our colleagues from Dublin Civil Defence who travelled down to take part in the parade.
Thank you one and all.

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This week our Search unit started preparations for Saint Patrick's Day and after a short break they revised their radio skills.

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Thanks to our Volunteers and instructor who are spending the day recertifying their manual handling course

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Last Saturday Waterford Civil Defence held an awards night to present the final batch of 75th Anniversary medals to our volunteers. Thanks to all our volunteers for attending.