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Town's shock as woman dies trying to save dog

  • Tragic incident at Rossall Beach: a woman has died and a man remains critically ill after entering the sea trying to rescue their dog, with coastguard and emergency teams responding.
  • Locals are shocked and saddened, noting how people instinctively risk themselves for their "fur babies" and recalling similar past drownings.
  • A stark reminder about seaside safety — strong waves and undercurrents make going in after dogs dangerous; call the coastguard and keep pets restrained near rough water.
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