Woman Pulled From Water in Cowes – Air Ambulance Rushes To Scene
A woman in her fifties was rushed to hospital after being pulled from the water near Prince’s Green in Cowes this afternoon. The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance was scrambled to the scene following the emergency call.
CPR Performed After Woman Found in Water
Paramedics and the air ambulance doctor performed repeated cycles of CPR on the woman at the scene on Monday evening. Witnesses say two men spotted her struggling along the beach, raised the alarm, and helped pull her from the sea.
Cordon and Emergency Crews at Scene
Police have set up a cordon along Queens Road by the Green as officers work alongside Isle of Wight Ambulance Service staff. It’s not clear how the woman ended up in the water or if her situation relates to Cowes Week activities.
Woman Airlifted to Southampton General Hospital
The woman was airlifted to Southampton General Hospital for urgent treatment. It’s believed she suffered a heart attack while swimming. Emergency services remain at the scene as the investigation continues.
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