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Boat with nine people capsized during the long holiday at Lake Alvarado, trapping three children under the vessel; firefighter passing by acted before rescue arrived
An off-duty firefighter saved three children after a boat with nine people capsized on Lake Alvarado on Sunday during the long holiday, according to Alvarado Police. Three children were trapped under the vessel, and two of them were initially unconscious.
Quick action at Lake Alvarado
According to the police, the firefighter was passing by when he noticed the emergency. Before the rescue teams arrived, he rushed to help the victims trapped under the boat.
The department reported that the firefighter managed to revive the two unconscious children and brought all three to the shore.
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Boat had nine people on board
The vessel was carrying nine people when it capsized on Sunday. The incident drew attention because three children were in immediate danger under the boat.
After the rescue, the children were taken to a hospital for evaluation and medical observation.
Police highlight importance of the rescue
The Alvarado Police stated that the immediate and courageous actions of the firefighter made a crucial difference during the emergency at Lake Alvarado.
According to the released information, no other life-threatening injuries were reported.
This article was prepared based on information from the Alvarado Police, with data, numbers, and statements preserved as per the consulted material.
