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Major rescue operation involving fire service and Coastguard to save climbers stuck on cliff edge in Dover

Phil Hayes
phayes@thekmgroup.co.uk
07:50, 23 July 2023

A major rescue operation was launched after two climbers became stuck on a cliff edge.

Four fire engines, a rope rescue unit and the Coastguard were sent to Townwall Street, Dover, at 12.23pm yesterday.

The Coastguard and fire service worked together to rescue two climbers stuck on a cliff edge in Dover. Library picture
The Coastguard and fire service worked together to rescue two climbers stuck on a cliff edge in Dover. Library picture

The crews worked together to bring the men to safety and the incident was declared over at 1.39pm.

There were no reported injuries.

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