FIRE crews using ropes and two boats rescued a man from the Manchester Ship Canal at Thelwall, Warrington.
The man was in the water standing on a sluice gate in the canal at Thelwall on Friday evening. Police secured a life ring on the man, before the fire crews arrived.
He was rescued from the sluice gate using ropes and the boats. He was not injured apart from the cold.
FIRE crews using ropes and two boats rescued a man from the Manchester Ship Canal at Thelwall, Warrington.
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