Multiple emergency services reponded to the incident on the seafront yesterday evening (August 22) (Image: Eastbourne Coastguard)
A multi-agency incident on the seafront has been stood down.
Eastbourne Coastguard and partner team Birling Gap Coastguard attended a live incident alongside the police, ambulance service, a rescue helicopter, and the RNLI late yesterday evening (August 23).
A coordinated search was carried out for a person of concern.
Following an extensive search, the coastguard confirmed that all agencies were stood down with no further concerns identified.
A spokesperson for Eastbourne Coastguard said: "This was a great example of multi-agency teamwork, communication and professionalism in challenging circumstances.
"Thank you to everyone involved for their commitment and support."
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