Fire service in dramatic World War Two boat call-out in Bridgwater
Enmergency fire crews were called to Bridgwater Docks this morning to assist with a boat taking on water.
One appliance from Bridgwater was sent to the incident near Anson Way following a report to the Fire Service Control Room of a historical boat taking on water.
A spokesman for the fire service said: "On arrival at the scene crews liased with the owner and harbour master to confirm a seventy foot ex torpedo boat from World War Two taking on water and got to work setting up a light portable pump to assist in rebalancing the boat."
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