Ducking Crazy World of New Labour
Posted: Wed Feb 22, 2012 6:29 am
Charity shop worker drowned in lake just 3ft deep after firemen refused to wade in due to health and safety rules
Drowning Simon Burgess, 41, was just 20ft away from firefighters but inquest hears they refused to save him
Police officer who went in to water was ordered back
Witness claims firemen told her they couldn't go in if water was more than 'ankle deep'
By Luke Salkeld
Last updated at 1:29 AM on 22nd February 2012
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