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Emergency services rescue man from River Medway

A man in his 50s has been rescued from the River Medway this evening.

Fire crews, police ands the coastguard were spotted in Canal Road, Strood, just before 7pm where a man is believed to have fallen in the water.

Witnesses report he was pulled from the river by firefighters.

Coastguard and police vehicles near the river
Coastguard and police vehicles near the river

A Kent Fire andRescue spokesman said: "Crews found a man in his 50s in the water suffering from exhaustion.

The man was treated by paramedics and taken to hospital.

Firefighters at the scene
Firefighters at the scene
Ambulances are also at the scene
Ambulances are also at the scene
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