Fire crews called to River Ure in Boroughbridge

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service took the callNorth Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service took the call
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service took the call
Fire crews were called to the River Ure in Boroughbridge on Wednesday October 13 at 6.45pm when it was believed a female youth may have entered the water.

Ambulance crews initally responded to calls of a believed intoxicated male youth by the river.

Fire Service rescue teams from Boroughbridge, Ripon and Richmond were called to attend as it was suspected that a female youth who had been present due to items found there, may have gone into the river.

“Shortly after Boroughbridge attended, contact was made with the missing female – safely back with her parents,” said a Fire Service spokesman.

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