An incident in Yarmouth has prompted a call-out for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight Air Ambulance (HIOWAA).
HIOWAA landed on the green in the town at around 2pm today (Thursday).
Two specialist paramedics and a doctor are onboard the helicopter.
The team are currently on scene.
It's understood they are responding to a medical incident.
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