Woman rescued from River Severn in Highley
A woman was rescued from the River Severn in Highley yesterday afternoon.
The incident took place at Severn Valley Country Park at around 3.30pm on Thursday.
The woman was rescued from the river by firefighters using line rescue equipment before being left in the care of West Midlands Ambulance Service.
Five fire appliances including the Incident Command Unit and the Water Rescue Unit were mobilised from Bridgnorth, Cleobury Mortimer, Shrewsbury and Tweedale.
West Mercia Police also attended the incident.
