National Coastwatch – FROWARD POINT

EYES ALONG THE COAST

27 April 2011 Walker requiring assistance

At 1350 on 27 April, the duty team were informed of an elderly lady walker who was experiencing breathing difficulties a short distance away. They immediately notified Brixham Coastguard who summoned an ambulance. Within 10 minutes, an ambulance and rapid response vehicles were in attendance and the lady was treated in the NCI watch station. By 1417, the patient had recovered and left the site in a rapid response vehicle.