A person was pulled from the sea an early morning incident at a holiday hotspot.
Emergency services scrambled to Blackpool's Central Pier at around 6.15am, LancsLive reports.
Lifeboat crews, paramedics, police and coastguard officials were 'quickly' on the scene after calls about the person in the water.
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The teams deployed one D-Class lifeboat to make the rescue and take them back to shore.
The person was then taken by ambulance to hospital.
HM Coastguard Lytham said: "We were called out at 06.17 to reports of a person in the water around the Central Pier area. We quickly arrived on scene and located the person, RNLI Blackpool launched one D-Class lifeboat and we conned them onto the person, the casualty was then recovered from the water and taken back to shore.
" They were then passed into the care of North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust. If you see a coastal emergency, dial and ask for the Coastguard!"
RNLI Blackpool added: "Our RNLI volunteers were called out at 6.15am this morning to a person in the sea at Central Pier. One D class lifeboat launched, found the person and brought them back to safety ashore. @NWAmbulance Blackpool Police & @HMCoastguard units also attended."
