Airport gets new defibrillator
It has been fitted in the security search area of the airport
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A new defibrillator has been installed at the airport in Alderney
It has been fitted in the security search area of the airport
A Guernsey Ports spokesperson said it was "important that we are prepared in the event of an emergency"
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A new defibrillator has been installed at Alderney Airport.
It has been fitted in the security search area of the site.
It is the second to be fitted at the airport.
A spokesperson for Guernsey Ports said they hoped the defibrillator "will never be used" but it was "important that we are prepared in the event of an emergency".
They added: “The search area is staffed throughout the airport’s opening hours by officers who are trained to use the device."
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