Jump to content IndependentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inIndependent Bulletin homepageDownload our app AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleFistral Beach in Newquay, Cornwall (Getty/iStock)Two people have died after being recovered from the water at Fistral Beach in Newquay, Cornwall. Emergency services, including police, coastguard, and ambulance, were called to the scene on Sunday evening at approximately 9.45pm. Eyewitnesses reported a rescue helicopter and up to nine emergency vehicles attending South Fistral. A man and a woman were pronounced deceased at the scene by emergency personnel. Their families have been informed, and a file will be prepared for HM Coroner. In fullTwo people die after being pulled from sea at popular Cornish beachMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

Emergency services were called to Fistral Beach in Newquay, Cornwall, at 9.45pm yesterday after two people got into difficulty at sea.

Devon and Cornwall Police, coastguard and the ambulance service have all been seen at Fistral Beach in Newquay, with a helicopter circling the area