A number of emergency services are responding following reports of a person in the sea at Skegness Beach. The emergency services were called following reports of a person in the sea at the beach on Friday, August 8.

A Coastguard helicopter was seen responding to the incident along with an air ambulance, East Midlands Ambulance Service, Lincolnshire Police and the RNLI. An spokesperson from the RNLI confirmed the inshore lifeboat was launched and CPR was carried out on a person at the beach.

No further details on the persons gender, age or condition is available at this time. Videos shared on social media show a helicopter landing on the beach this afternoon.

Lincolnshire Police have been approached for comment.

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