Would you know who to call if you saw someone struggling in a river or lake anywhere in Kent and Medway?
Summer may be drawing to a close, but we want to continue raising awareness about who to call if you or someone else is in trouble in the water.
For emergencies at a lake, river, or other area of inland water anywhere in Kent or Medway, call 999 and ask for the fire Kent Fire and Rescue Service.
For emergencies at the coast, call 999 and ask for the coastguard
Asking for the emergency service when dialling 999 can save valuable time when every second counts.