Overview
- The 20-year-old entered the Main after her bag fell into the water near the Leonhard-Frank-Promenade in Würzburg.
- A 21-year-old passerby spotted her struggling and called the police emergency line at about 2:50 p.m.
- Police, the fire department and the water police arrived quickly at the scene.
- Officers guided her back using a rescue pole and a lifering, and she left the river via a staircase appearing exhausted.
- Emergency medics checked her on shore and reported no injuries, and police publicly praised the witness for her decisive action.