Divers locate swimmer who went missing near Racine boat launch

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Divers locate swimmer who went missing near Racine boat launch

Divers located a swimmer who reportedly did not resurface after going swimming near the Racine boat launch on Wednesday, according to the Racine Fire Department.

Racine 5th St. Boat Launch Drowning

Aug. 13, 2025 2p From Racine Fire:  On August 13th , 2025@ 8:14 AM the Racine Fire Department was called to the 5th Street boat launch for a report of a person underwater.Med 1 and Quint 4 arrived within 3 minutes of dispatch time and found a bystander in the water searching for an adolescent who was swimming with a friend. The two adolescents were swimming near the east break wall in the boat launch area. One of the swimmers went underwater and…