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Coney Island, Brooklyn

Swimmer Rescued by Basket at Coney Island Beach

Reported Apr 14 at 5:55 PM · Updated Apr 14 at 6:04 PM · 10.3K Viewed

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Timeline

Apr 14, 6:04PM

Firefighters advised that police used a basket to rescue the person from the water. Their condition has not yet been advised.

Apr 14, 6:03PM

Police say they have made visual contact of the person in the water.

Apr 14, 5:59PM

Firefighters have arrived to assist a swimmer in need of rescue.

Apr 14, 5:55PM

Police are responding to a 911 report of a person who may be in need of assistance at Coney Island Beach.

Apr 14, 5:55PM

Incident reported at Boardwalk W.

Apr 14, 6:04PM

Firefighters advised that police used a basket to rescue the person from the water. Their condition has not yet been advised.

Apr 14, 6:03PM

Police say they have made visual contact of the person in the water.

Apr 14, 5:59PM

Firefighters have arrived to assist a swimmer in need of rescue.

Apr 14, 5:55PM

Police are responding to a 911 report of a person who may be in need of assistance at Coney Island Beach.

Apr 14, 5:55PM

Incident reported at Boardwalk W.

Apr 14, 6:04PM

Firefighters advised that police used a basket to rescue the person from the water. Their condition has not yet been advised.

Apr 14, 6:03PM

Police say they have made visual contact of the person in the water.

Apr 14, 5:59PM

Firefighters have arrived to assist a swimmer in need of rescue.

Apr 14, 5:55PM

Police are responding to a 911 report of a person who may be in need of assistance at Coney Island Beach.

Apr 14, 5:55PM

Incident reported at Boardwalk W.

Apr 14, 6:04PM

Firefighters advised that police used a basket to rescue the person from the water. Their condition has not yet been advised.

Apr 14, 6:03PM

Police say they have made visual contact of the person in the water.

Apr 14, 5:59PM

Firefighters have arrived to assist a swimmer in need of rescue.

Apr 14, 5:55PM

Police are responding to a 911 report of a person who may be in need of assistance at Coney Island Beach.

Apr 14, 5:55PM

Incident reported at Boardwalk W.

Apr 14, 6:04PM

Firefighters advised that police used a basket to rescue the person from the water. Their condition has not yet been advised.

Apr 14, 6:03PM

Police say they have made visual contact of the person in the water.

Apr 14, 5:59PM

Firefighters have arrived to assist a swimmer in need of rescue.

Apr 14, 5:55PM

Police are responding to a 911 report of a person who may be in need of assistance at Coney Island Beach.

Apr 14, 5:55PM

Incident reported at Boardwalk W.

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Comments

FurbabieApr 14 at 6:10 PM

Read the title..the swimmer was rescued. Not dead

AcEoFCoNeYApr 14 at 6:26 PM

@RIO23RIO Great Job filming! ❤️

gingerroseApr 15 at 5:31 PM

How people jump in water n can’t swim

pcataquet2Apr 14 at 6:01 PM

If you can’t swim, you shouldn’t jump off the pier

FurbabieApr 14 at 6:10 PM

Read the title..the swimmer was rescued. Not dead

AcEoFCoNeYApr 14 at 6:26 PM

@RIO23RIO Great Job filming! ❤️

gingerroseApr 15 at 5:31 PM

How people jump in water n can’t swim

pcataquet2Apr 14 at 6:01 PM

If you can’t swim, you shouldn’t jump off the pier

FurbabieApr 14 at 6:10 PM

Read the title..the swimmer was rescued. Not dead

AcEoFCoNeYApr 14 at 6:26 PM

@RIO23RIO Great Job filming! ❤️

gingerroseApr 15 at 5:31 PM

How people jump in water n can’t swim

pcataquet2Apr 14 at 6:01 PM

If you can’t swim, you shouldn’t jump off the pier

FurbabieApr 14 at 6:10 PM

Read the title..the swimmer was rescued. Not dead

AcEoFCoNeYApr 14 at 6:26 PM

@RIO23RIO Great Job filming! ❤️

gingerroseApr 15 at 5:31 PM

How people jump in water n can’t swim

pcataquet2Apr 14 at 6:01 PM

If you can’t swim, you shouldn’t jump off the pier

FurbabieApr 14 at 6:10 PM

Read the title..the swimmer was rescued. Not dead

AcEoFCoNeYApr 14 at 6:26 PM

@RIO23RIO Great Job filming! ❤️

gingerroseApr 15 at 5:31 PM

How people jump in water n can’t swim

pcataquet2Apr 14 at 6:01 PM

If you can’t swim, you shouldn’t jump off the pier

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