{"id":529921,"date":"2025-10-26T21:44:18","date_gmt":"2025-10-26T21:44:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/529921\/"},"modified":"2025-10-26T21:44:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T21:44:18","slug":"air-ambulance-lands-by-tower-of-london-as-person-rescued-from-river-thames","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/529921\/","title":{"rendered":"Air ambulance lands by Tower of London as person rescued from River Thames"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A person has been rescued from the River Thames after emergency services rushed to the scene \u2014 including an air ambulance that landed near the Tower of London.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The individual was seen struggling in the water close to Tower Millennium Pier, which is regularly used by Uber Boat by Thames Clippers services.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Witnesses looked on as the air ambulance landed at around 10.15am this morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/topic\/london-ambulance-service\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:London Ambulance Service;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">London Ambulance Service<\/a> spokesperson said: &#8220;We were called at 9:47am today (26 October) to reports of person in the River Thames at Tower Pier, Tower Hill.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cOur 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.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Tower Pier reopened around an hour later at 11.17am.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A person has been rescued from the River Thames after emergency services rushed to the scene \u2014 including&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":529922,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7757],"tags":[33444,748,393,4884,257,136,33112,134,28893,56597,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-529921","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-london","8":"tag-air-ambulance","9":"tag-britain","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-london","13":"tag-london-ambulance-service","14":"tag-pier","15":"tag-river-thames","16":"tag-thames-clippers","17":"tag-tower-of-london","18":"tag-uk","19":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115442657722192363","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/529921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=529921"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/529921\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/529922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=529921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=529921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=529921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}