Secretary of State for Transport Alistair Darling has welcomed the launch today of the UKs Maritime Incident Response Group (MIRG), the first specialised fire and rescue service for dealing with incidents at sea. John Astbury, Chief Executive MCA with Alistair Darling, Secretary of State for Transport and Peter Dymond. Chief Coastguard. MIRG will form an integral part of the United Kingdoms search and rescue response. It will also have the air-borne capacity to react to incidents anywhere in the country, not just at sea. MIRG comprises 15 Fire an...Read More...
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