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Woman rescued from River Severn in Shrewsbury

Firefighters rescued a woman from the River Severn in Shrewsbury this morning.

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The woman was rescued from the river near Sydney Avenue, pictured here during a separate search operation

Emergency services were called to the river off Sydney Avenue at 4am.

Four fire crews, including the water rescue unit, from Shrewsbury and Wellington attended.

West Midlands Ambulance Service has been contacted for comment.

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