01/06/2026
Coleshill Town Junior Section Useful safety advice regarding open water from Coleshill Fire Station
A Crew from Coleshill station Green Watch are currently at Kingsbury water park giving advice to visitors.
The advice is aimed at fire safety outdoors and water awareness.
We would like to remind everyone to keep safe around the water at the park
Only safe place to swim is a swimming pool or a life guarded beach.
If you enter the water be aware of cold water shock, FLOAT TO LIVE.
Be aware of water dept, and what hazards lie below the surface. Your feet can become trapped in snags causing you to become tired and in moving water can cause you to become submerged .
If you see someone in trouble
THINK - Don’t put yourself in danger
SHOUT- For help call 999 & Request the Fire Service
REACH - With a stick or pole
THROW - A rope or something that will Float.
Remember to use What 3 Words to us your exact location so we can get to you quicker.
