Concerns raised for woman on Sheffield bridge as emergency services rush to the scene

Emergency services responded to concerns for the safety of a woman on a bridge over a river in Sheffield city centre this morning.
Emergency services were called out to Sheffield city centre this morning following concerns for the safety of a woman on a bridgeEmergency services were called out to Sheffield city centre this morning following concerns for the safety of a woman on a bridge
Emergency services were called out to Sheffield city centre this morning following concerns for the safety of a woman on a bridge

Police officers, paramedics and firefighters were deployed to Nursery Street just after 7am, after reports of concern for a woman on a suspension bridge over the River Don.

South Yorkshire Police said: Police, fire and ambulance crews attended as a precaution.

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"The woman came to safety around an hour later and was unharmed.”

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