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The incident took place yesterday evening.

Coastguard confirms major response to incident on Fleetwood beach

The incident took place last night

Ambulance update as person hospitalised following Fylde coast crash

Coastguard update after multi-agency River Wyre search for person 'crawling' in mud

Coastguard update after River Wyre search for person 'crawling' in mud

7 images of fire damage after man arrested on suspicion of arson

The RNLI and North West Ambulance Service took part in a joint training exercise in Blackpool. Photo: Lucinda Herbert

This is why the lifeboat and ambulance service were on the promenade

Actress and presenter Hayley Tamaddon with former Dancing on Ice partner and friend Dan Whiston

Blackpool actress to join Race for Life in memory of Casualty star

Dave Waywell, who was a station commander at Blackpool Fire Station for 20 years. Inset - with his partner Kath Hoyer

Tribute to retired Fire Station commander who has died at 82

Here's why Blackpool RNLI crews were called out at Central Promenade this morning

Here's why the lifeboat was called out at Central Promenade today

A collision happened on Lodge Lane, near Poulton

Casualty cut free in two car crash on rural Fylde Coast road

Person injured after colliding with Kite Surfing kite on St Annes beach Pic credit - Dave Nelson

Person injured after colliding with kite surfing kite on beach

One person suffered minor injuries after a car overturned in a crash on Devonshire Road, Blackpool

Person injured after car overturns in two-vehicle crash on busy road

Anna Hurley, 36, had gone to bed after settling her children - Frankie, four, Scarlett, 10, and William, 13 - when the tumble dryer caught fire

'I tucked my children into bed - then woke up to absolute carnage'

Emergency services rushed to Waddington Road in Lytham St Annes after a road traffic collision

Firefighters free trapped driver after crash

HM Coastguard teams across the Fylde coast dealt with 12 incidents in less than 48 hours during a busy weekend

Coastguard responds to 12 incidents during busy weekend

Multiple young people have been rescued from the sea over the past three days after being swept under Blackpool’s piers

Multiple young people rescued from sea after being swept under piers

A tense incident in Blackpool saw a person struggling in the sea approximately 250 metres from shore

Dramatic sea rescue after person found struggling 250m from shore
A tense early morning incident in Blackpool saw a person struggling in the sea approximately 250 metres from shore.
Sean Gleaves

Volunteers from Blackpool RNLI sprang into action on following reports of a person in distress in the sea

Person 'recovered from sea' by at Blackpool promenade

Injured man rescued from snow-covered mountain

Dramatic moment injured man is rescued from snow-covered mountain

A man sadly died at the scene after he was rescued from the sea in Cleveleys last night (Sunday, December 29)

Tragedy as man, 43, dies on beach after being rescued from sea

First World War soldiers in a trench on the Western Front in France wearing paper hats from Christmas crackers

Poignant letter from the front line tells Christmas Day, 1915

Casualty Christmas special first look. Photo: BBC

What time the Casualty Christmas special is on TV

Police cordoned off part of Warley Road near Claremont Park after a crash involving two vehicles at around 5.50pm. A man in his 20s was then stabbed in the aftermath of the crash and taken to hospital for treatment.

Blackpool fire crews cut injured driver free from wreck after crash

Casualty Christmas special first look. Photo: BBC

BBC drops first look at Casualty Christmas special

A young sea turtle washed up on the beach in Fleetwood

Young sea turtle rescued after washing up on beach

An air ambulance landed on Rossall Beach to help an injured person.

Why an air ambulance landed on Rossall Beach beach yesterday

Jason Durr and Ellie Leach, with Hannah Boyce in the background. Credit: Alastair Muir

"Blackpool is the perfect place to bring Cluedo" says its stars

Emergency services were called to a report of a casualty on the tracks near Preston railway station

Breaking Tragedy as person killed on tracks near railway station
A person was killed on the railway tracks between Preston and Lancaster, British Transport Police confirmed.
Sean Gleaves

An elderly man was hospitalised after being cut from a car on Fleetwood Road

Elderly man hospitalised after being cut from car following crash

Lytham Coastguard had one of the “busiest afternoons on record” over the weekend

Coastguard respond to nine incidents in one day

A man was charged with drink-driving after being rescued from a car which plunged into Skippool Creek (Credit: Lancashire Police)

Man charged with drink-driving after car plunges into creek

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Delightful Dick Van Dyke makes Diagnosis Murder must-watch crime series

One person was rescued from a vehicle following a collision on Westcliffe Drive in Blackpool (Credit: Google)

Casualty rescued from vehicle after crash on Westcliffe Drive

Emergency services were called following reports a person had entered the sea near South Pier (Credit: RNLI Blackpool)

Coastguard helicopter spotted searching sea near South Pier

Crews received a 999 call from a casualty who was cut off by the tide (Credit: HM Coastguard Fleetwood)

Person rescued from 'waist-high water' after being cut off by tide

HM Coastguard Fleetwood were called out seven times in 48 hours.

Coastguards called out seven times in 48 hours

Firefighters were called to a blaze in Penwortham

Firefighters tackle Penwortham blaze as casualty taken to hospital

The man was taken to hospital after he was airlifted by a HM Coastguard helicopter, but he sadly died shortly afterwards

Lifeboat crews join tragic search for man who fell from ferry

Coastguard crews in Fleetwood shared pictures of the dramatic rescue on Marine Beach at 11.20am this morning (Thursday, January 4).

Woman found trapped on muddy beach minutes before tide sweeps in

Popular Casualty character to reprise role - but there’s a twist

Casualty to air special standalone episode - here’s why and when

Derek Thompson as Charlie Fairhead on BBC’s Casualty.

Derek Thompson to quit BBC Casualty after 37 years

Derek Thompson is leaving Casualty after 37 years

Casualty star to leave BBC show after 37 years

The dog was "positively regal" while being carried down England's highest peak

Tired dog stuck on Scafell Pike in Lake District rescued by team

A host of new characters including the son of The Chase host Bradley Wash and a fan-favourite from BBC’s Holby City - Credit: BBC

Breaking New characters coming to Casualty - including Bradley Walsh’s son

Former Eastenders star Nigel Harman is set to appear in a Casualty episode on BBC One later this month.

Former Eastenders star Nigel Harman in BBC’s Casualty show

Love Island 2023: Who left the South Africa villa last night?

A view of the north ridge of Ben Nevis

Ben Nevis avalanche kills one and injures another

Wish You Were Dead kicks off a major nationwide UK tour in February

All dates and venues for tour of Peter James whodunnit

Police shut the junction outside Aldi in Holyoake Avenue whilst fire crews helped a casualty trapped inside one of the cars. Pic credit: David Bailey

Casualty taken to hospital after crash outside Aldi in Bispham

Crews from Bispham and Fleetwood attended a flat fire in Whiteside Way, Cleveleys

Casualty given oxygen therapy after flat fire in Cleveleys

Exercising in the gym

It’s back to the gym - for some writes Andy Mitchell

A person was taken to hospital by road following reports an air ambulance was responding to an incident in Thornton

Casualty taken to hospital after incident in Thornton

Three fire engines from Blackpool and South Shore attended the incident in Loftos Avenue.

Casualty given oxygen therapy after fire breaks out in Blackpool home

Two fire engines from Blackpool rushed to the scene of a domestic building fire in Furness Avenue. (Credit: Google)

Casualty receives first aid after kitchen fire breaks out at Blackpool home

Alex Gibson died on Friday while trying to save another person from the sea

Blackpool man, 22, dies after jumping into sea to save struggling woman

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