Town of Emerald Isle issued the following announcement on Aug. 27.
Emerald Isle Beach Patrol Officers underwent training on August 26, 2021, to learn more about the Town's Ocean Rescue Lifeguards and how to effectively communicate with them and assist during water rescues.
In this video, Ocean Rescue Coordinator William Matthias and Interim Chief of Police Michael Panzarella discuss why this training is so important and how the departments working together will continue to strengthen the Town's beach safety initiatives.
Original source can be found here.