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Cross Border Major Exercise 2014

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Exercise “Jonesborough Juggernaut”

Scenario for Exercise


- At 07:50am a car with a mother and child on board, was leaving a local scrap yard when the brakes failed causing the car to collide with a pedestrian and a car and trailer, the car then crashed through the fence at the railway track and into the path of an oncoming train heading from Dublin to Belfast.


- The car was then pushed along the track towards Kilnasagart Bridge were it fell of the track onto a car with 2 passengers on board, which was travelling along the Kilnasagart Road. The train continued on approximately another third of a mile before stopping.


- The impact of the crash caused a fire to start in the drivers cab of the train and it spread to one of the carriages. On board the train were 43 passengers with various injuries.


- In the confusion some passengers wandered off the train and fell down the embankment sustaining broken bones and head injuries.


- There was also diesel leaking from the train with the potential of running down the embankment into a small stream.


- Emergency responders dealt with 2 fatalities, dozens of casualties with injuries ranging from severe to walking wounded and a further 20 uninjured on board the train.   

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Appliances from Louth County Council Fire and Rescue Service seen responding to the incident.

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First RTC

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Second RTC

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Train Fire

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Rescue 116

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Dublin Fire Brigade September 11th 20th Anniversary Coin

 

To remember the 20th Anniversary of September 11th 2001 a Dublin Fire Brigade September 11th Coin has been produced 

 

On the back is the Dublin Fire Brigade Crest

On the front are the crests of FDNY who lost 341 Firefighters, FDNY Paramedics who lost 2 Paramedics and the Fire Patrol of NY who lost one member Fire Patrolman Keith Roma sitting in front of the Twin Towers

Under it in Irish Gaelic is "Ní dhéanfaimid dearmad go deo" meaning We Will Never Forget

 

An important part of this coin is the money rasied. We are delighted to announce that the net profits of all sales will be donated (and they've agreed to accept) to "Friends of Firefighters" in New York which has being providing counseling, peer support, and wellness services that are: Free of Charge to FDNY since September 2001

 

To order please email Derek.riordan1045@gmail.com with your order total and your shipping address. International Shipping available  

 

Coins are €10 / $12 plus P&P (Worked out when order and address known)

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