Two people rescued from River Mersey, Warrington

Date/Time:
01 September 2025 - 16:37
Address
Sunflower Drive
Warrington
Attendance
Four fire engines from Widnes, Powey Lane, Knutsford and Lymm, plus the aerial ladder platform, boat rescue unit and rope rescue unit.
Details
Fire crews responded to a water rescue involving two people. One person was quickly removed and treated by firefighters, while the second was successfully brought to safety using a raft. Both individuals were conscious and breathing. One was assessed for possible cold-related effects and later cleared to return home following medical checks. Police and ambulance services also attended.

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