Fire Crew rescue two people from Okehampton river
Firefighters helped the ambulance service rescue two people from a river in West Street, Okehampton in the early hours of this morning.
At 3.21am fire crew were asked by the ambulance service to attend the incident, which saw two people in two foot of water.
One female had sustained injuries and crews in dry suits used a spinal board and a 105 ladder to rescue her. One male was assisted from the water by crews also.
The female was conveyed to hospital by ambulance crews. Her medical status is currently unknown.
It is currently unknown how the pair came to be in the river.
