Water rescue mission in Rouken Glen Park after dog 'trapped' near river

A major emergency response could be seen in East Renfrewshire this afternoon after a 'trapped' dog sparked a water rescue.

Fire crew and police could be seen near Rouken Glen Park at around 2.44pm today, March 27, after a dog found itself stuck near a fast flowing river. Units were dispatched to the scene as well as a water rescue crew who were able to recover the dog and reunite it with its frantic owner.READ MORE: Memorial page set up for 'one of a kind' Glasgow student Nick Fish as funeral announced

A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: "We were alerted at 2.44pm on Wednesday, March 27, to reports of dog trapped near a river in Rouken Glen Park, Glasgow. "Operations Control mobilised specialist water rescue units to the scene and crews safely recovered the dog to a position of safety. Join Glasgow Live's WhatsApp community here and get the latest news sent straight to your messages.

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