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Crews from South Wales Fire and Rescue Service have responded to 46 water-related emergencies in the past year, many in fast-moving rivers and tidal areas.
Firefighters have recently been undertaking intensive water rescue training at Cardiff International White Water Centre, sharpening their specialist skills.
A spokesperson for South Wales Fire and Rescue Service said: “Remember to stay away from the water’s edge, think before entering unfamiliar water and call 999 immediately if someone is in trouble”.
People are being urged to think before entering unfamiliar water and to call 999 immediately if someone is in trouble.
