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Dublin's Emergency Crews Train for Luas Crash
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Dublins emergency services recently conducted a three-hour training drill, simulating a chaotic crash on the Luas Red Line. The exercise involved Transdev, Dublin Fire Brigade, National Ambulance Service, and An Garda Síochána. The scenario featured two suspects in a car chasing a man on an e-bike, colliding with the tram and causing a crash. The drill tested the teams response and communication skills, with role players acting as passengers and some with fake injury cards. The exercise took place during engineering works closing parts of the Red Line, providing a rare opportunity to sharpen frontline responses and communications. These drills help keep the teams prepared for any incidents on the tracks.
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