Police and firefighters called out to help in river rescue

Emergency services have been involved in a river rescue this evening.

They were called to the River Foss in York.

There aren’t many details, but York Fire Station manager Bob Hoskins tweeted:

This evening a crew from #York was called to the #Foss to assist @NPTYorkcity in a potential rescue.

Can I remind people to take care near water✅

Know were safety equipment is located.✅

If you see someone in trouble notify the emergency services✅

DO NOT ENTER THE WATER. pic.twitter.com/rziP3ogaOJ

— Station Manager Bob Hoskins (@SierraZero8) January 13, 2020