Happening Now: Water Rescue Underway Near Augustine Beach In Middletown

Middletown – Rescue crews from several fire companies have responded to Augustine Beach for reports of watercraft in distress.

Arriving crews are reporting a jet ski floating in the water with the nose up.

Crews are reporting that a private boater has assisted the operator of the jet ski.

At least one rescue swimmer has entered the water.

Update: It sounds like the operator is safe and is being transported to an awaiting ambulance for evaluation.

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