Fire crews rescue woman in canal

A woman has been rescued by firefighters from a canal in a Leeds suburb in the early hours of Wednesday.

Crews from three stations around the city were called to Viaduct Road in the Burley area after being alerted by a call from a mobile phone.

The woman was pulled out of the Leeds-Liverpool canal and taken to Leeds General Infirmary.

A West Yorkshire Fire Service spokesman said her condition was not believed to be life-threatening.