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Woman, Two Dogs Rescued After Being Submerged In Water: Gloucester PD

A woman and her two dogs were rescued after they became trapped in partially frozen water in Camden County on Sunday, Jan. 5, authorities said.

Rescuers at the scene.

Rescuers at the scene.

Photo Credit: Gloucester Township Fire District #2

At 1:45 p.m., officers and firefighters responded to Timber Creek Dog Park at 1701 Chews Landing Rd. in Blackwood and found the woman and her two dogs stuck in the water, Gloucester Township police said.

First responders used specialized equipment to rescue the woman, who was approximately 35 feet from the shoreline and partially submerged in freezing water, police said. Medical treatment was initiated at the scene and the woman was transported to a nearby hospital, police said.

Bodycam footage released by firefighters shows the rescue. Click here for the video.

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