Ironbridge was at the centre of a training exercise for the emergency services today which saw crews from Shropshire Fire & Rescue Service along with West Midlands’ Ambulance and its Hazardous Area Response Team (HART) working together.
The scenario involved a capsized rowing boat and spectators gathered to watch as teams carried out a simulated search and rescue of ten rowers stranded along the banks of the River Severn.
The exercise stretched along the river from the more




