Vehicle Rescued from Ocean in Corona del Mar
Emergency crews rescued a person after their vehicle went into the ocean in Corona del Mar early Saturday, according to the Newport Beach Police Department.
Rescue Efforts
Police and firefighters were called at about 5:30 a.m. to a vehicle in the water at Corona del Mar State Beach. There, first responders were able to rescue an individual from the water despite treacherous conditions.
Rescue Operations
Firefighters worked with public works personnel to remove the vehicle from the water. It is unclear how it ended up on the shoreline.
Investigation Underway
The cause of the vehicle in the water is under investigation.
Quick Action Ensures Safety
“Their quick actions ensured the safety of the patient, who was later transported to a local area hospital for evaluation and treatment,” Newport Beach police said.
Conclusion
The rescue operation was a testament to the quick thinking and professionalism of the emergency responders involved. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of being prepared for unexpected situations and the value of emergency services in our community.
FAQs
Q: How did the vehicle end up in the ocean?
A: The cause of the vehicle in the water is under investigation.
Q: Were there any injuries or fatalities?
A: According to the Newport Beach Police Department, the individual rescued from the water was transported to a local area hospital for evaluation and treatment, but no further information on their condition was provided.
Q: How did the rescue operation proceed?
A: Police and firefighters were called to the scene, and firefighters worked with public works personnel to remove the vehicle from the water.
Q: What is the current status of the investigation?
A: The investigation into the cause of the vehicle in the water is ongoing.