There are reports of an incident at in Holyrood Park tonight, involving Lothian and Borders Police along with Lothian Borders Fire and Rescue Service, and possibly .
A call was made to LBFRS at 8.30 this evening reporting that a man was perched on a ledge above the water.
Appliances from Newcraighall, Tollcross along with water teams from Marionville and Bathgate were parked at the Duddingston Loch end of the park. It is reported that the man was brought back to safety by a line rescue team. It is not known how old he is or indeed whether he was injured or not.
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Only on Friday another man who had fallen 100 feet was rescued by firefighters after rowing across Duddingston Loch to reach him. The BBC has more about that.
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