RNLI crews respond to emergency incidents in Crosshaven and Kinsale

Today's callout was the fourth in just two days for RNLI crews in Cork

The boat which caught fire near Crosshaven. Picture: Crosshaven Coast Guard/ Facebook

Lifeboat volunteers from RNLI stations in Crosshaven and Kinsale came to the assistance of stricken boats in two separate emergency incidents on Monday afternoon

At around 12.37pm, volunteers from Crosshaven RNLI received a page from the Valentia Coast Guard to attend a boat fire and a person in the water at a mooring close to the Point Slipway near Crosshaven.