Person in the water rescued and taken to hospital as a ‘priority’
A London Ambulance spokesperson said: “We were called at 9:47am today (Sunday, October 26) to reports of person in the River Thames at Tower Pier, Tower Hill.
“We sent resources to the scene, including an ambulance crew, an advanced paramedic in a response car, an incident response officer and dispatched a doctor and paramedic ( HEMS) via helicopter from London Air Ambulance.
“Our first paramedics arrived on scene in four minutes. Our crews assisted our emergency services partners at the scene, before taking the patient to a London major trauma centre as a priority.”