The Royal National Lifeboat Institution attended, perhaps, the weirdest shout imaginable.

A couple had to be rescued off the Cornwall coast after their yacht was attacked by a swarm of bees – read about it here.

We often hear tales of emergency services attending car crashes or clearing dangerous debris from the road.

But what's the strangest thing your local lifeguards or paramedics have been forced to attend?

Ask readers too if they can help compile a list of the weird and wonderful incidents to beset your patch.