Police, firefighters, ambulance crews, mountain rescue teams and an HM Coastguard helicopter were scrambled to a stretch of the River Roch yesterday morning.
They were concentrating their search efforts on a part of the river close to Back o' th' Moss community centre in Heywood, Rochdale.
Drones were also being used as part of the rescue effort.
As light faded, the rescue effort was continuing last night.
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