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Teen rescued after Exmouth beach dig

Tide was coming in

A teenager has been rescued by fire crews from Exmouth beach after getting trapped in the sand with the tide coming in.
 
Emergency services were called to the incident at around 5 p.m. on Thursday, where RNLI lifeguards and members of the public were already trying to release the casualty.
 
The fire service has thanked everyone who played a part, and are warning beach-goers of the risks of digging very deep holes on the beach.

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