Meath Civil Defence

Meath Civil Defence Civil Defence is a volunteer based humanitarian organisation dedicated to assisting the community

Civil Defence was established by the Government in 1950 under the Air Raid Precautions Acts of 1939 and 1946 and the Civil Defence Act of 2002

Training programmes include:

* First Aid
* Rescue skills
* Radio Communications
* Map Reading skills
* Fire-fighting skills
* Welfare and catering
* Radiological monitoring and sampling
* Search skills
* Water search using boats and kayaks

While out searching today for missing 14yr old Benjamin Spot our Drone and bank search teams received a call from an Gar...
13/12/2025

While out searching today for missing 14yr old Benjamin Spot our Drone and bank search teams received a call from an Garda Siochàna to stand down the search following the discovery of a body.

Our deepest condolences to Benjamin's family and friends. May he Rest in Peace 💔

Thank you to our Ambulance and medical team who are on duty today at the Cross Country races in Ardbraccan, Navan. Well ...
13/12/2025

Thank you to our Ambulance and medical team who are on duty today at the Cross Country races in Ardbraccan, Navan. Well done all

Today's search for missing 14yr old Benjamin Spot has concluded without success. Our kayak team, search dog, boat and so...
07/12/2025

Today's search for missing 14yr old Benjamin Spot has concluded without success. Our kayak team, search dog, boat and sonar crew were involved today in difficult conditions. The search continues over the coming days

Our search today for Benjamin Spot has concluded without success. Our boat crew with sonar equipment were on the water t...
06/12/2025

Our search today for Benjamin Spot has concluded without success. Our boat crew with sonar equipment were on the water today. Our bank search team were limited in operation due to difficult conditions. Our search continues tomorrow

Our search today for missing Benjamin Spot has concluded without success. Our bank search team worked around the Slane a...
03/12/2025

Our search today for missing Benjamin Spot has concluded without success. Our bank search team worked around the Slane area. Our search operation will continue in the coming days with our boat, kayaks, search dog, sonar and drone teams

Our search today for missing teenager Benjamin Spot has concluded without success. We had two boat teams involved, one w...
30/11/2025

Our search today for missing teenager Benjamin Spot has concluded without success. We had two boat teams involved, one with sonar equipment and one with our search dog. Thank you to everyone who volunteered today. The search continues tomorrow

Thank you to our volunteers who were on duty today at the "Little Blue Heros" Christmas party in Emerald Park providing ...
29/11/2025

Thank you to our volunteers who were on duty today at the "Little Blue Heros" Christmas party in Emerald Park providing medical and ambulance cover. As always it was a great day with lots of fun and laughter

Our search for Jordan Newman has been stood down following the recovery of his body which was located by Silverbridge ka...
29/11/2025

Our search for Jordan Newman has been stood down following the recovery of his body which was located by Silverbridge kayak team and recovered by Meath River Rescue boat team. Our sincere condolences go to his family and friends. May Jordan Rest in eternal Peace

The search for Benjamin Spot continues tomorrow

Thank you to everyone who has been diligently involved in the search over the past 20 days

Our search today for Jordan and Benjamin has concluded without success. Our boat team with sonar equipment along with ba...
28/11/2025

Our search today for Jordan and Benjamin has concluded without success. Our boat team with sonar equipment along with bank search teams were involved today. Thank you to everyone who has been searching. Search continues tomorrow

Our search today for Jordan and Benjamin has concluded without success. We had four bank search teams involved today. Se...
27/11/2025

Our search today for Jordan and Benjamin has concluded without success. We had four bank search teams involved today. Search continues tomorrow

The search continued today for Jordan and Benjamin. We had four bank search teams involved throughout the day. The searc...
26/11/2025

The search continued today for Jordan and Benjamin. We had four bank search teams involved throughout the day. The search continues tomorrow

Our search today for Jordan involved our boat team with search dog and handler, bank search teams and Kayak search team....
23/11/2025

Our search today for Jordan involved our boat team with search dog and handler, bank search teams and Kayak search team. The search continues tomorrow

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MEATH

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