Emergency services respond to reports of person in River Severn at Shrewsbury
Emergency services are searching the River Severn in Shrewsbury this evening after a person was reported to be in the water.
Emergency services yesterday carried out a search of the River Severn in Shrewsbury after a person was reported to be in the water.
The incident began at around 4.40pm after the report was made near Chester Street.
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service launched a boat onto the river from Frankwell with West Mercia Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service also involved in the search.
A search was carried out along the river with firefighters seen on Porthill Bridge and Police officers further down the river at Telford Way.
