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EPISODE · Jul 18, 2025 · 2 MIN

Parked cars cause delays to emergency response times on Arranmore Island

from Ocean FM News Reports

There are calls for an urgent meeting over delays in emergency response times on Arranmore Island. The issue centres on vehicles blocking access to the main pier on the island. It's emerged that one such incident earlier this week, crews were said to be severely impacted from attending an emergency due to a large number of cars parked on the pier. The incident in question was described as time-critical, with Rescue 118 also involved in the operation. Cllr Micheal Choilm Mac Giolla Easbuig says the situation is totally unacceptable, and that a master plan needs to be done as a matter of urgency:

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