Ocean City crews train for inlet rescues ahead of Memorial Day

Ocean City Agencies Team Up for Inlet Rescue Training Ahead of Memorial Day Crowds

OCEAN CITY, Md. — Memorial Day is quickly approaching, and first responders in Ocean City are preparing for the busy weekend and season ahead with water rescue training. The training took place Friday off the Ocean City Inlet, in the jetty. Ocean City Fire Department Battalion Chief Darrick Elliott said, “When the rescues happen, we want to be prepared, and we don’t want the first time we make entry and have to work around the jetty or in the in…

Ocean City crews train for inlet rescues ahead of Memorial Day

Ocean City rescue swimmers trained with Maryland Natural Resources Police near the inlet and jetty rocks Monday morning as first responders prepare for the start of the summer season.

Ocean City Fire Department, Maryland Natural Resources Police conducts Ocean City Inlet water rescue training

Ocean City firefighters and Maryland Natural Resources Police conducted water rescue training at the inlet Monday to prepare for dangerous emergencies ahead of the busy summer season.