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136 incidents in 2010 IRT: Initial Response Team (minimum of 2 team members) BURT: Back Up Response Team (a full team callout) Minor Incident: A non recordable incident Page: 17 of 34 20 Jul:  The BURT were paged around 1.30pm to assist in the clearance of Studland beach after an EOD team found a world war two bomb. Having cleared the area a controlled explosion took place. Photo on the blog. Tasked:  BURT + National Trust, Dorset Police, EOD Team:  I. Brown, A. Rockett, D. Bowden, T. Thompson, T. Simmons, E. Hudson 17 Jul:  The accident prevention team stopped to assist SWAST with an elderly female who had fallen.    Minor Incident + SWAST Team:  Not required 15 Jul:  A 999 call to Portland Coastguard reporting a sailing dinghy in trouble had the IRT out just as training had finished. On arrival at the Grand Hotel it was confirmed the objects were sailing markers and making a quick call to the local sail club, they confirmed due to the weather they were unable to recover them. Tasked:  IRT Team:  A. Rockett, E. Hudson 15 Jul:  The IRT was tasked this morning to a report of an up turned dinghy in the Peveril tide race. Both lifeboats were launched as there was concern for someone missing, however it was established that the sailing dinghy had been pushed off the beach. Tasked:  IRT + Both Swanage Lifeboats Team:  E. Hudson, N. Field  | First page | Previous page  | Next page | Last page |   1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  11  12  13  14  15  16  17  18  19  20  21  22  23  24  25  26  27  28  29  30  31  32  33  34 Archive: [ 2005 ] [ 2006 ] [ 2007 ] [ 2008 + map ] [ 2009 + map ] [ 2010 + map ]

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