3 Adults Rescued From San Francisco Surf In Separate Incidents

One person was in critical condition and two others were in stable condition after they were pulled from the waters off China Beach.

Posted Sat, Sep 17, 2022 at 11:34 am PT

Three people were rescued from the surf at San Francisco's China Beach in separate incidents on Friday, authorities said. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Three people were rescued from the surf at San Francisco's China Beach in separate incidents on Friday, authorities said.

One adult was pulled from the water and taken to the emergency room in critical condition, the San Francisco Fire Department reported on Twitter.

In the same area, two more adults were rescued and treated at the scene. They were in stable condition on Friday evening.

The two separate incidents in the same location prompted officials to deploy multiple units and five rescue swimmers.

Residents were advised to avoid the area as the rescue was underway.

No other details were immediately available.

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