2 Swimmers in Critical Condition After Rescue Off Newburyport
- On Sunday evening near Plum Island Point in Newburyport, Massachusetts, two women ended up in the water and were rescued in critical condition.
- The Coast Guard received a call around 7 p.m. reporting the swimmers in distress, prompting a swift multi-agency response including Good Samaritans and emergency crews.
- Fishermen in two boats pulled the unresponsive swimmers from the Merrimack River and provided them to first responders who began immediate medical aid on site.
- One swimmer, a 25-year-old from Lynn, and the other, a 24-year-old from East Boston, were transported to area hospitals after treatment by Coast Guard and EMS teams.
- The incident remains under investigation, highlighting ongoing safety concerns at the Merrimack River where swimming warnings are posted and similar events occur regularly.
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Two swimmers in critical condition after being swept away in Newburyport
According to a spokesperson from the Coast Guard, members of the Merrimack River Station had recieved a call from a concerned person near Joppa Flats regarding two women who were swept away while swimming.
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Two swimmers are in critical condition after being rescued from the Merrimack River Sunday evening.Newburyport police and firefighters responded to a report of a swimmer in distress near Plum Island Point around 7 p.m., Newburyport police said in a press release. At the scene, they found two swimmers in distress.
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