Emergency services were called to Waterloo Bridge in London this afternoon to assist with a...

Published: 3:19 pm March 29, 2024
Updated: 11:45 am October 8, 2025
Emergency Services Respond to Person in Water Incident at Waterloo Bridge, London

Emergency services were called to Waterloo Bridge in London this afternoon to assist with a person in the water incident. The incident occurred near Waterloo Bridge, prompting swift action from the authorities.

According to reports, the Metropolitan Police Service was initially alerted to the situation and requested assistance from other emergency services. Responding units included the London Fire Brigade, the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), and the Police Launch team.

Emergency Services Respond to Person in Water Incident at Waterloo Bridge, London

Upon arrival at the scene, emergency responders swiftly coordinated efforts to rescue the individual from the water. With the combined efforts of the emergency services personnel, the person in distress was successfully plucked from the water.

Details regarding the identity or condition of the individual rescued have not been disclosed at this time. However, the prompt response and collaborative efforts of the emergency services teams have been credited with ensuring the safety and well-being of the individual involved.

The incident serves as a reminder of the invaluable work carried out by emergency responders to safeguard the public and respond to incidents of distress promptly. Authorities have yet to provide further details regarding the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Members of the public are urged to remain vigilant and report any emergencies or incidents requiring assistance to the relevant authorities immediately.

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