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Struggling Swimmer Rescued From Hudson River Struggling Swimmer Rescued From Hudson River
Struggling Swimmer Rescued From Hudson River A heroic save took place when area firefighters rescued an autistic person who became exhausted while swimming in the Hudson River. The incident took place in Rockland County on Monday, Aug. 23 when the Piermont Fire Department Dive Team was dispatched to a mutual aid call to Nyack where a person was struggling in the water. The department waiting to transport the girl to the hospital.Piermont Fire Department Rescue boat 13-Marine and divers were on the scene in under five minutes from the time of initial dispatch.  After locating the person, Lieutenant Patrick Krummack immediately dov…

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by Kathy Reakes