LIFEGUARDS RESCUED AFTER PROBLEM WITH ROW BOAT IN LAKE MICHIGAN NEAR BIRCHWOOD AVE AND EASTLAKE TERRACE, CHICAGO

    SAT MAY 30 2015 ~11:53 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSON IN THE WATER/WATER RESCUE RESPONSE
    BIRCHWOOD AVE NEAR EASTLAKE TERRACE CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF A PERSON IN THE WATER FELL OUT OF HIS ROW BOAT ABOUT 100 FEET OUT. TRYING TO GET BACK IN ROW BOAT, BUT IS STRUGGLING.

    CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS TWO LIFEGUARDS RESCUED AFTER ONE LIFEGUARD WAS ATTEMPTING TO RESCUE ANOTHER LIFEGUARD. BOTH LIFEGUARDS REPORTED TO BE STRUGGLING WITH LIFEGUARD BOAT.

    ENGINE(S): E102 E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ??

    WATER RESPONSE: FAST BOAT 6-8-8,
    SCUBA DIVE TEAM 6-8-7

    CHIEF(S): BC9, DEPUTY DISTRICT CHIEF (SCUBA) 6-8-6, SPECIAL OPERATIONS BC 5-1-5

    EMS: A ?? FC ?? STANDBY A ??

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