US EditionMajor search after man goes missing in River Tay in Perth
Multiple emergency services including helicopters and Special Operations Response Teams are involved in a large-scale rescue after a person was reported in the River Tay, police said.
- On Thursday, 14 August, 2025, police sealed off Tay Street in Perth after a report of a concern for a person in the water at around 7.45pm, prompting a major search operation.
- Following the 7.37pm report, Scottish Fire and Rescue Service dispatched two appliances, a boat, crew, and two officers to Moncreiffe Island amid ongoing response efforts.
- Two helicopters were pictured in the sky by locals as ambulances arrived, with Scottish Air Ambulance landing on the South Inch shortly after, joining the response.
- After crews responded to three men in the water at about 7.45pm on Thursday, two were traced and checked over by the Scottish Ambulance Service, while Tay Street remains closed.
- Searches continued at Moncreiffe Island on Friday, with three helicopters from different agencies still deployed, highlighting the operation's scale.
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