Huge Emergency Operation Launched on Southend Seafront
Emergency services initiated a large-scale multi-agency response on Southend seafront following concerns for a person reported in the water.
Incident Location and Response
Crowds gathered near Western Esplanade, Westcliff, as police, Essex County Fire and Rescue Service, and Southend coastguard responded around 10:30 pm yesterday.
Actions Taken
- The operation was prompted by reports of a person in the water.
- Southend RNLI was also deployed to assist in the incident.
- Emergency services were visible along the route from The Beach Hut.
"Emergency services launched a large multi-agency operation on Southend seafront over concerns for a person in the water."
Such coordinated efforts demonstrate swift action to ensure public safety during water-related emergencies.