Person rescued from Tammerkoski rapids after jump from Hämeensilta
Rescue crews retrieved a person who jumped from Hämeensilta into the Tammerkoski rapids on Saturday evening; the individual was handed to emergency medical services and authorities have not released details about their condition.
An alarm went out at 20:09 on Saturday after someone jumped from Hämeensilta into the Tammerkoski rapids, Tamperelainen reports. Rescuers from the Pirkanmaa Rescue Department pulled the person from the water and handed them to emergency medical services for examination, the department said in a brief statement. Authorities have not released details about the individual's condition or what led to the incident. No further information was immediately available.
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