Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service free individual trapped on river bank on Carr Road in Nelson

The Fire and Rescue Service came to the aid of an individual trapped on a river bank this afternoon.The Fire and Rescue Service came to the aid of an individual trapped on a river bank this afternoon.
The Fire and Rescue Service came to the aid of an individual trapped on a river bank this afternoon.
Two fire engines have helped free an individual who became trapped on a river bank at Carr Road in Nelson

At around 12.14pm today two fire engines from Nelson and Burnley attended Victoria Park, Carr Road in Nelson where one person was trapped on a river bank.

Firefighters used a triple extension ladder to rescue the individual.

Little is known at present as to how the person became stuck.