Emergency crews called to Halifax river
Firefighters and a helicopter were called to Hebble Brook, off Water Lane in Siddal, yesterday afternoon.
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It is understood there had been a report of someone in the water.
But West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service has confirmed the call-out was a false alarm.
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Anyone who sees someone struggling in water should call 999 and ask for the fire service, who say they have the training and equipment to help.