FIRE crews were needed on the River Wye in Hereford this afternoon.
Six people were pulled from the water after coming out of their canoes.
Lifeboats were used as part of the rescue operation near the Victoria Bridge.
Police on the scene have confirmed that all canoeists are "safe and well".
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