Firefighters rescue man from River Irwell in Salford
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Firefighters rescue man from River Irwell in Salford

1 hour ago · Originally published 6 Nov 2026 7/10 Original headline: River Irwell drama as shirtless man falls in water amid major emergency response
Emergency services were called to the River Irwell after a man was spotted clinging to a branch above the Adelphi Weir. Fire crews reached the man and carried him to safety, where he was transferred to the care of paramedics.
Source: Manchester Evening News Greater Manchester
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