Emergency Contact Information - InDEPTH Article

[wetrocksrock]

InDEPTH has released an article about an often forgotten, yet incredibly important topic. Accidents will happen, but divers have the ability to control what happens next. By planning ahead and documenting easy-to-access emergency contact information, undue stress following an injury or fatality can be avoided.

Check out the article on the InDEPTH website!

Who You Gonna Call (in an Emergency)?

In the immediate aftermath of a diving fatality, law enforcement needs to locate an emergency contact for the accident victim. If that person’s phone is locked, social media accounts private, and there’s no emergency contacts for friends or family, it will likely fall to you as a dive buddy, to...

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[wetb4igetinthewater]

Great article! And a crucial part of an Emergency Action Plan.

 

[wetrocksrock]

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What other methods have you seen or are personally using?

 

[Dan G]

Great article. I have my iPhone set with three emergency contacts> I think I will also take a waterproof luggage tag and attach it to my dive bag with info on it.