Wakefield lake searched after man seen in difficulty in water
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Crews were called to the scene at about 13:15 BST
A search is taking place at a West Yorkshire lake after a man was seen getting into difficulty in the water.
Emergency services were called to Pugneys Country Park in Wakefield at about 13:15 BST, West Yorkshire Police said.
Police, fire and ambulance services are currently at the scene but no-one has been found.
The park has been closed and Wakefield Council said it is not expected to be open until Tuesday.
The park has been temporarily closed
A West Yorkshire Police spokesman said: "Emergency services attended and an initial search of the lake was carried out to no gain.
"Inquiries are continuing at the scene and an underwater search is now in progress."
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