Emergency services respond to serious late-night incident in Waterford city
Waterford Marine Search and Rescue detailed the incident in a post on Facebook
Emergency services responded to a serious incident in Waterford city on Monday night.
Waterford Marine Search and Rescue detailed the incident in a post on Facebook.
A spokesperson for the organisation said: “At 11:10 last night, our crews were tasked by Waterford Garda Station to a person in distress and threatening to enter the water by Rice Bridge.
“The incident was brought to a successful conclusion by a quick thinking member of the public and members of An Garda Síochána. Amazing work.”
They concluded by reminding everyone that you are never alone. If you need help, please contact one of the following.
Pieta House 24-hour helpline on 1800 247 247, Samaritans on 116 123, Men's Aid on 01 5543811, Women's Aid on 1800 341 900 or ALONE on 0818 222 024.
For free 24/7 support in a crisis, free-text HELLO to 50808.