Drowning & Rescues

Lake, river, and beach rescues with lifeguards and divers.

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ottawacitizen.com > news > local-news > ottawa-resident-rescued-from-rapids-after-fall-from-jet-ski

Ottawa resident rescued from rapids after fall from jet ski

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (97+ words) Ottawa Citizen The Ottawa Fire Services’ water-rescue team was dispatched to Britannia Bay on Sept. 5 after multiple 911 calls reported a person in the river yelling for help. According to the fire service, the calls came in just before 5 p.m., and…...


boston.com > news > local-news > 09/02/2026 > teen-drowns-while-paddleboarding-on-cape-cod

Teen dies after falling off paddleboard on Cape Cod

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (115+ words) Boston.com A teen apparently drowned after falling off his paddleboard in Jenkins Pond on Monday, the Falmouth Police Department said in a release. Shortly before 6 p.m., emergency personnel responded to a reported drowning at the pond. Two individuals had been…...


ottawacitizen.com > news > paddleboarders-rescued-ottawa-river

Paddleboarders battling current, wind rescued on Ottawa River

2+ week, 22+ hour ago   (139+ words) Two paddleboarders — a mother and her 13-year-old daughter — in trouble on the Ottawa River were safely brought back to shore on Saturday, Aug. 29. At about 4:19 p.m., Ottawa Fire Services took a 911 call about two paddleboarders struggling to return to…...


boston.com > news > local-news > 08/28/2026 > toddler-dies-after-being-pulled-from-water-at-acton-park-grandmother-critically-injured

Toddler dies after being pulled from water at Acton park, grandmother critically injured

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (373+ words) A 1-year-old boy died Friday after being pulled from water at an Acton park, while his 75-year-old grandmother was critically injured trying to save him, authorities announced. Emergency crews responded to NARA Park around 2 p.m. on Friday after the boy’s 4- and…...


heraldtribune.com > videos > news > 08/25/2026 > sarasota-drowning-lido-beach-florida > 91458342007

Man dies in Sarasota drowning near Lido Beach

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (18+ words) Sarasota Herald-Tribune Man dies in Sarasota drowning near Lido Beach...


vancouversun.com > news > man-drowns-abbotsford-albert-dyck-park-lake

Man drowns in Abbotsford lake

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (175+ words) Tragedy marks the third drowning in B.C. in the past week A man drowned in Abbotsford’s Albert Dyck Park on Saturday afternoon. Abbotsford Police Department spokesperson Sgt. Paul Walker said emergency services were called to the park near the airport at…...


calgaryherald.com > news > drownings-in-alberta-have-doubled-year-over-year-in-2026-report-indicates

Alberta drownings more than double so far in 2026, preliminary report indicates

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (904+ words) Most recently a 29-year-old Banff resident drowned in Johnson Lake Drownings in Alberta appear to have more than doubled year-over-year so far in 2026, according to a preliminary report from the Drowning Prevention Research Centre Canada and Lifesaving Society Canada. The…...


vancouversun.com > news > local-news > cultus-lake-claims-another-drowning-victim-as-rcmp-issue-warning

Cultus Lake claims another drowning victim as RCMP issue warning

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (366+ words) B.C. is having one of its worst drowning seasons on record A second person has drowned this month in Cultus Lake, as police issue a warning about near misses and risks posed by its chilly waters. According to Chilliwack RCMP spokesperson…...