Emergency Services Exercise Glasgow from hm xxx Watch Video

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GLASGOW. River Clyde.<br/><br/>Emergency disasterdrill with bus in the Clyde rehearsed by emergency services.<br/><br/>A multi-vehicle pile-up with scores of wounded and a bus jettisoned into the River Clyde was the scenario rehearsed by emergency services during an exercise in Scotland’s largest city.<br/><br/>More than 100 emergency service personnel took part in the drill, which closed a busy bridge across the river.<br/><br/>Extras wearing gory makeup to simulate injuries were also used as were numerous vehicles, while a crane was used to bring the bus out of the water close to the epicenter of the exercise on the Albert Bridge. <br/><br/>The exercise saw members of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, Police Scotland, the Scottish Ambulance Service, HM Coastguard, and the Royal National Lifeboat Institution deployed. <br/>