Emergency services rescue woman from River Brede


Sussex Police say she was first seen from Rock Channel Quay, where a passer-by threw her a life ring, but was carried along the river by the current.
Police, fire, ambulance, coastguards and a RNLI lifeboat crew were called to the scene shortly after 9pm and at 10.22pm the woman was pulled from the water and given oxygen.
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Hide AdShe was taken to the Conquest Hospital, St Leonards-on-Sea, suffering from hypothermia.
After recovering, the 39-year-old woman was returned to her home address in Hellingly, near Hailsham, from where she had earlier been reported missing.