Six men found in shipping container at Rosslare Europort
Six men were brought to hospital in Co Wexford this morning after being found inside a shipping container at Rosslare.
In Co Wexford, six men were discovered inside a shipping container at Rosslare Europort this morning. Emergency services responded to the distress call from one of the individuals. The container was aboard a vessel en route to Rosslare. Gardaí and personnel from the National Ambulance Service were dispatched to the location. Upon docking, the ship was inspected, and the six men were found inside one of the containers.
They were all transported to Wexford General Hospital, where four have since been released. However, two remain in hospital under treatment. Ger Carthy, Operations Resource Manager with the National Ambulance Service in Wexford, stated that two ambulances and three response teams were deployed to Rosslare. The group may have been confined to the container for up to three days.
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