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Coast Guard Called in for Water Rescue on Park Point

FOX 21 News, KQDS-DT
Sunday, July 22, 2012 - 9:07pm
  • Lake Superior
  • Public Safety
  • Weather News
  • Twin Ports
Duluth, MN, USA -
DULUTH - A swimmer was picked–up by the Coast Guard almost a mile off of Park Point Sunday evening.The St. Louis County Rescue Squad responded to a call for a swimmer in distress around 8 p.m.The swimmer was battling rip currents.Authorities brought the man into shore, but it is unclear if he was struggling.Some emergency crews waited nearly 20 minutes for a delay caused by the lift bridge.Water crews responded normally.

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