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Fishing Fright: Man In Critical Condition After Falling Into Water On Long Island Fishing Fright: Man In Critical Condition After Falling Into Water On Long Island
Fishing Fright: Man In Critical Condition After Falling Into Water On Long Island A Long Island man is in critical condition after he fell into the water while fishing on Long Island and was found unresponsive, officers said. It happened on Sunday, September 17 in Wantagh, according to Nassau County Police. At approximately 4:45 a.m., four men were fishing at Greene Island Fishing Pier when one, a 30-year-old man, fell into the water of Sloop Channel. A second man, age 26, reportedly jumped into the water after him to save his friend. By the time Nassau County’s Marine Bureau arrived, both men had drifted nearly a half-mile west of the pier. Officers found the 30…

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by Sophie Grieser