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Open Water Rescue

Voluntary Water Search & Rescue unit. Founded 2013, Charity No. Located in Glasgow Scotland
Serving the Greater Glasgow Region

(SC051687)

Registered on the Community Asset Register, supporting the 999 Services, National & Local Authorities, Government agencies & communities in the Greater Glasgow Region.

26/05/2026

Unfortunately with the warm weather continuing, there has been a number of drownings and water related accidents over the uk.

Please stay safe around waterways, follow the Summer Water Safety advice of the Royal Life Saving Society UK - RLSS UK

In an emergency always dial ☎️ 9️⃣9️⃣9️⃣ 🚓🚒🚑

Report any vandalised Public Water Rescue Equipment to the local authority area the equipment is located in please. 🛟

Water Safety Scotland
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park
North Lanarkshire Country Parks

West Dunbartonshire Council
East Dunbartonshire Council
East Renfrewshire Council
Renfrewshire
South Lanarkshire Council
North Lanarkshire Council
Inverclyde
Glasgow City Council

Scottish Water
Scottish Swimming
Scottish Canals

https://www.rlss.org.uk/listing/category/summer-water-safety

30/04/2026

Our Secretary Antony was recently interviewed by the Emergency Services Times, on his past 20+ years of volunteering and involvement in Community Resilience.

He says;
"It is essential in this day that voluntary organisations can support the communities that we live in while communities & businesses can also support the voluntary sector."

Scottish Swimming
Water Safety Scotland
Royal Life Saving Society UK - RLSS UK

Caitlin Barr speaks to Unsung Hero Antony Coia about his wide ranging volunteering work, including in drowning prevention and in his local first responder group.

Address

SAVINGLIVESON,NEARANDAROUNDWATERWAYSGREATERGLASGOWREGION

Website

http://www.openwaterrescue.co.uk/

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