Incident
Rescue
Date
1.56am - 15 December 2022
Last updated
12.31pm - 18 December 2022
Status
Closed
Incident type
Unstable surface
Location
Honicknowle
Attending station
Newton Abbot
Camels Head
Crownhill
The Fire Service responded to a call that a male was stuck in mud in the Ernesettle beach area of Plymouth. Fire crews used salvage sheets and flood suits to rescue the male who was approximately 20m from the waters edge. The male, believed to be suffering from hypothermia, was left in the hands of ambulance personnel.