
Three people became stuck in quicksand and had to be rescued.
Emergency services were called at around 5.15pm yesterday, Monday April 13, to Red Bank Farm at Bolton le Sands.
The Coastguard mobilised emergency crews with the capability to extricate people from quicksand, including Bay Search & Rescue, Knott-End Coastguard Rescue Team Arnside and South Lakes Coastguard Rescue Team.
First on the scene were Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service and supported by Morecambe Coastguard Rescue Team freed the casualties quickly and got them to safety.
People are reminded that if they see someone in difficulty around the coast, dial 999 and ask for the Coastguard.





