Fatally stupid
Considering the length of time he had been in the pool and the temperature of the water, there was a chance of his surviving had he been pulled sooner from the lake.
Tony Nichols, watch manager at Gosport fire station, said: “The officers were trained to go into ankle-deep water so we had to wait for officers who can go in chest-high.”
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Hide AdI wonder if there is a special examination ambitious officers must sit to ensure they have the necessary level of stupidity to hold a promoted post in the fire service.
(Dr) John Cameron
Howard Place
St Andrews