FIRE crews have attended a rescue operation in Salisbury.
The incident happened on Sunday, April 14 in Chipper Lane and Salisbury Fire Station has taken to X and Facebook to share the news.
It posted: "14/04/24 -14:52- Green Watch + On-Call mobilised to a Rescue from Height off Chipper Lane, Salisbury."
READ MORE: The Cuckoo Inn, Hamptworth, given three CAMRA awards
🚨 14/04/24 -14:52- Green Watch + On-Call mobilised to a Rescue from Height off Chipper Lane, Salisbury. pic.twitter.com/Kohye3dqwZ
— Salisbury Fire Station (@fire_salisbury) April 14, 2024
Photos posted by the fire service show the rescue taking place.
A spokesperson for Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service, said: "We were called to a location off Chipper Lane, Salisbury at 2.48pm yesterday (14 April) after people were seen on some scaffolding and there were concerns for their safety.
"Two crews from Salisbury attended with a fire engine and the aerial ladder platform, and a search was made from above. Nobody was found so the incident was closed at 3.20pm as a false alarm with good intent."
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules here