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EPISODE · Jun 18, 2026 · 1 MIN

Couple Rescued After Dog Rescue Attempt

from Manchester News Today | The Daily News Now!

A heartbreaking tragedy unfolded Saturday night at Rossall Beach as a couple in their sixties bravely tried to save their dog from the water—only for the woman, 68-year-old Theresa Wheelhouse, to lose her life. Her husband, initially in critical condition, is now recovering. Police and emergency crews responded swiftly, and while the incident appears accidental, an inquest is set for October. With warmer weather approaching, authorities are sounding the alarm about open water dangers, urging everyone to stay safe and seek guidance from trusted resources like Lancashire Fire and Rescue and the Royal Life Saving Society. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/5e567f0574e0618b

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