The picture that shames Britain: As a man's body floats in three and a half feet of water, 25 999 workers stand and watch because they aren't 'trained' to go in water

MoS investigation into park pond tragedy and emergency services’ response reveals:

  • Rules that stopped firemen entering water were meant for fast-flowing rivers
  • Coalition ‘common sense’ report gives green light for heroes – but was ignored
  • Our reporter, in pair of waders, took two minutes to reach spot where body floated



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The tragic result of Britains Health and Safety culture