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man in river Southern Uplands

River Tweed, Kelso

A man fell into the River Tweed near Rennies Bridge in Kelso on Sunday afternoon and was rescued by firefighters with assistance from the Border Underwater Search Team and Border Search and Rescue Unit. He was taken to Borders General Hospital for treatment with injuries not thought to be serious.

Outcome: rescued and taken to hospital for treatment

Support the team who responded. They turn out unpaid, in all weather — every team is a volunteer-run charity.

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