Crime & Safety

Divers Rescue Man Submerged In East River On Christmas

The FDNY and NYPD sent divers into the river near 34th Street after getting multiple reports of a man submerged in the water.

(CBS New York)

December 25, 2020

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A man was pulled from the cold water of the East River on Friday evening.

The FDNY and NYPD sent divers into the river near 34th Street after getting multiple reports of a man submerged in the water.

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The divers were able to find the man, pull him to land and get him an ambulance to Bellevue Hospital.

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