Person rescued from the River Severn in Shrewsbury
A person was this afternoon rescued from the River Severn in Shrewsbury by a member of the public.
The incident happened close to St Marys Water Lane at around 4.30pm.
Four fire appliances including the Water Rescue Unit were mobilised from Shrewsbury and Wellington. An Operations officer was in attendance.
A member of the public carried out the rescue before the fire service arrived at the scene.
The person was attended to by an ambulance crew.
