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Kathleen Speirs

Man rescued from Scots river after he 'clung onto jetty for dear life' in Storm Franklin

A man was pulled from a 'raging river' amid Storm Franklin after his 'cries' were heard by brave volunteers.

The man fell into the Water of Girvan, also known as the River Girvan, between his boat and a wooden jetty on Monday, February 21.

Just after 7pm crews at nearby RNLI Girvan station heard 'cries for help' from the jetty and scrambled into action.

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