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Boys rescued in swing escapade Boys rescued in swing escapade
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Two young brothers have been rescued from a rope swing above a river in County Down.Two young brothers have been rescued from a rope swing above a river in County Down.
The Fire Service said it initially received a call at 1900 BST on Sunday that a boy was in the water at Tipperary Lane in Newcastle.The Fire Service said it initially received a call at 1900 BST on Sunday that a boy was in the water at Tipperary Lane in Newcastle.
However, when they arrived it appears the older boy used a rope swing to pull his younger brother out of the water.However, when they arrived it appears the older boy used a rope swing to pull his younger brother out of the water.
Both boys were taken to hospital where one was treated for hypothermia.Both boys were taken to hospital where one was treated for hypothermia.
Meanwhile, the Coastguard had to rescue two men in their 20s from rocks near the Seacliff Road in Bangor on Sunday.Meanwhile, the Coastguard had to rescue two men in their 20s from rocks near the Seacliff Road in Bangor on Sunday.
The men had been fishing at the Mackerel Rocks when they were cut off by the tide.The men had been fishing at the Mackerel Rocks when they were cut off by the tide.
Dawn Petrie from the Coastguard said people should be aware of the dangers.
"The area is quite popular for fishing but this is the second time in a few weeks that Bangor lifeboat has been called out to people who have been cut off on these rocks," she said.
"It is just to be aware that the tides do come in and people can be cut off if they're not prepared."