The Lyme Regis RNLI lifeboat
LIFEBOAT volunteers were called to help three teenagers in difficulty near Lyme Regis.
The Lyme Regis RNLI crew and the coastguard were alerted on Saturday afternoon to reports youngsters who were using an inflatable rubber ring, were in difficulty.
A spokesman for Lyme Regis RNLI, said: “The lifeboat was launched at the request of Solent coastguards who reported that two girls were in difficulty in the Broad Ledge area, east of the harbour.
“It later transpired that a boy had also been in difficulties. The three youngsters, all aged 15, made their own way ashore. The boy needed some attention for the effects of cold water. All three were said to be safe and well.”
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