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CBS News
3 days ago
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- CBS News
Crews searching for man whose canoe tipped over on Schuylkill River in Pottstown, Pennsylvania
A man is missing after his canoe tipped over while on the Schuylkill River in Pottstown, Pennsylvania Sunday night. Officials said rescue crews were called to the 900 block of Industrial Highway near the Keim Street Bridge just before 9 p.m. on June 1 after getting reports of people in distress. According to Chester County dispatch, a canoe with two people inside tipped over and one person was able to make it to shore. Sources tell CBS News Philadelphia that another another man, who is in his 20s went under the water and didn't resurface. Crews from both Chester and Montgomery counties, along with Pennsylvania State Police, searched until about 2:30 a.m. Monday before calling off efforts for the night. They are expected to resume searching around 9 a.m. This is a developing story. CBS News Philadelphia will provide more details as new information becomes available. , and contributed to this report.
Yahoo
3 days ago
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- Yahoo
Beach safety jetski rescues overturned canoer in Volusia County
Earlier this week in Volusia County, a canoer capsized and lost his paddle, but luckily was spotted by Air One and rescued by a beach safety jet ski. On Saturday, the Volusia County Sheriff's Office shared incredible footage of the beach rescue on their social media platform, X. The rescue team, led by the beach safety jet ski, safely rescued and returned the person whose canoe capsized to here to download our free news, weather and smart TV apps. And click here to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live. The rescue team, led by the beach safety jet ski, safely rescued and returned the person whose canoe capsized to shore. Click here to download our free news, weather and smart TV apps. And click here to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.
CTV News
21-05-2025
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- CTV News
Three canoers rescued at Rockwood Conservation Area
Emergency services rescued three people who were stranded Saturday on a small island at Rockwood Conservation Area. Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police, the Guelph-Eramosa Fire Department, the Guelph Fire Department and Guelph-Wellington Paramedic Services were called to the conservation area at around 6:30 p.m. They were told three people needed rescue after their canoe capsized. All three people were wearing lifejackets and had climbed onto the small island. Police said they were stranded there for about an hour. The Guelph Fire Department used a boat to rescue the victims. One person was taken to hospital as a precaution while the other two were checked over by paramedics once they were back on shore.
BBC News
19-05-2025
- BBC News
Youths overturn canoe causing huge Lake District rescue response
A canoe which was pushed into a lake by youths sparked a huge emergency response involving a helicopter flying from Mountain Rescue Team (KMRT) said it deployed search teams to Thirlmere in the Lake District after reports were received of an overturned canoe, with the potential for people in the water, near the dam late on Friday evening. Cumbria Fire Service deployed a boat onto the reservoir, while a HM Coastguard Helicopter flew in from Caernarfon, North Wales, to help with the search. KMRT said it then received a report that "three youths admitted to pushing a boat into the water". The team said it had thoroughly searched the shore from the Armboth area to Thirlmere dam before standing down. Follow BBC Cumbria on X, Facebook, Nextdoor and Instagram.
CTV News
15-05-2025
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- CTV News
Paddlers need lifejackets: OPP
Two men sit in a canoe while fishing on Sat., April 18, 2015. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck)
