A Swindon man has been praised for his heroic actions after helping to rescue a drowning child at Coate Water Country Park yesterday afternoon. The emergency response included police, ambulance crews, and the Great Western Air Ambulance.
The child was rescued conscious and breathing before being taken to hospital for further treatment.
London councillor Floyd Dias Do Rosario, who represents Wembley Hill, publicly thanked Rezetine, originally from Agacaim, Goa, India, for his reported involvement in the rescue. The councillor praised his courage and community spirit.
The incident prompted a major emergency response, with police and medical teams arriving swiftly at the scene. The child was stabilised and transported to hospital for treatment.
In his statement, Councillor Dias Do Rosario thanked all emergency responders and members of the public who assisted, highlighting Rezetine’s bravery as an example of public service.
The councillor also extended his thoughts to the child and their family, wishing the youngster a full and speedy recovery following the traumatic incident.
Originally published by UKNIP.
