Swimming Rescues By Irish Police Officers
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Author: John Connolly (03-36)
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Swimming Rescues By Irish Police Officers
- 1. 2007 World Water Safety Conference Swimming Rescues by Irish Police Officers John Connolly B.Ed., MA The Irish Lifesaving Foundation
- 2. 2007 World Water Safety Conference 82 water rescues between 2000 - 2006 134 gardai police officers 90 casualties Gardai make 20 + swimming rescues annually Survey Details
- 3. 2007 World Water Safety Conference River 80.4% Pier 9.7% Beach 4.8% Canal 3.6% Reservoir 1.2% Location of Rescues
- 4. 2007 World Water Safety Conference Deliberate entry 49 ( 59.7% ) Entry Civilian Rescuer 6 ( 6.6% ) Accidental entry 5 ( 5.5% ) Uncertain 30 ( 33.3% ) Belief = at least 2/3 and more likely 4/5 were deliberate
- 5. 2007 World Water Safety Conference Entry Point Bridge 39.0% Riverside 31.7% Pier 9.7% Unknown 8.5% Bridge 50% +
- 6. 2007 World Water Safety Conference 34 27 11 4 4 2 One officer acting alone = 41.5% Two or more officers = 58.5% Number of Officers
- 7. 2007 World Water Safety Conference Casualties Male 58 (64.4% ) Female 32 ( 35.5% ) Age Ranges 15 – 35 yrs. 36 – 60 yrs. Unknown 53 27 10 Number of Casualties 58.8% 30% 11.1% 15 – 35 yrs : 35 male and 18 female 36 – 60 yrs : 16 male and 11 female
- 8. 2007 World Water Safety Conference Day of Rescue Number of Rescues 9 7 16 18 9 9 5 Unknown 9 ( 10.9% )
- 9. 2007 World Water Safety Conference Time of Rescue Time of entry is known in 51 of the 82 rescues 29 night entries : 22 day entries Estimate for all rescues = 47 night : 35 day
- 10. 2007 World Water Safety Conference Night Rescues 29 night rescues 21 were week-end nights 18 between 10 pm and 4 am
- 12. 2007 World Water Safety Conference Suicide Depression Alcohol Critical Incident Lethal Means
- 13. 2007 World Water Safety Conference Cold Injury Hypothermia ? X Cold Shock Sudden Total Swim Failure Rapid Loss of Consciousness
- 14. 2007 World Water Safety Conference Rescue Aids 12 Ringbuoys 8 Ropes
- 15. 2007 World Water Safety Conference Actions of Gardai The casualty was removed from the water in all rescues Decisiveness Flashlights Teamwork Communication
- 16. 2007 World Water Safety Conference
- 17. 2007 World Water Safety Conference Thank You John Connolly