If you see first responders in Saint John Harbour on Saturday afternoon, do not be alarmed.
The Saint John Fire Department and the Canadian Coast Guard are participating in a joint training exercise.
Multiple emergency and specialty vehicles and marine units, as well as emergency personnel will be on-site and in the water.
The simulated rescue exercise, which is weather permitting, is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m.
🚒 Saint John Fire and Canadian Coast Guard conducting training exercise on August 10
— City of Saint John (@cityofsaintjohn) August 8, 2024
The exercise is scheduled to begin at 2:00 p.m., weather permitting.
This is only a training exercise and there are no public safety concerns.https://t.co/O0ukIgo8tI pic.twitter.com/CXsyCnjJcw