River Rescue
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Winnipeg firefighters perform river rescue near Assiniboine ParkWinnipeg Fire Paramedic Service crews rescued a person from the river near the Assiniboine Park bridge Wednesday night.CanadaJul 4, 2024
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Body of Edmonton teen recovered from North Saskatchewan River near Smoky LakeOne week after a 14-year-old boy was swept into the North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton near Terwillegar Park, his body was recovered.CanadaJun 12, 2023
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Body recovered from North Saskatchewan River near Smoky LakeA body was recovered from the North Saskatchewan River about 83 kilometres northeast of Edmonton on Sunday afternoon.CanadaJun 12, 2023
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Man whose father drowned in North Saskatchewan River calls for more warningsAn Edmonton man whose dad drowned saving a stranger's dog in April 2021 believes more warnings, signs and awareness campaigns could prevent similar tragedies.CanadaJun 5, 2023
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Cyclist taken to hospital after 14-metre fall in Edmonton river valleyEdmonton firefighters used a boat to help a cyclist Tuesday who went over an embankment from the bike path and fell 14 metres into the river.FireMay 2, 2023
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Unresponsive man rescued from icy Bow RiverA man believed to be in his mid-20s in hospital in life-threatening condition after being spotted lying on the frozen Bow River in Calgary.CanadaMar 24, 2023
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Early-morning river rescue by Winnipeg firefighters near the ForksWinnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) crews were called to the scene just after 2 a.m., in response to a report of someone being swept down the Assiniboine.CanadaOct 21, 2022
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Video shows woman being rescued while floating down river in EdmontonEdmonton Fire Rescue Services pulled a woman from the river near the Rossdale neighbourhood Saturday morning after she was found floating on an air mattress.CanadaJul 6, 2022
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Winnipeg paramedics pull boy from Red River in Sunday evening rescueThe rescuers launched a boat from St. Vital Park and caught up to the youth north of Tod Drive, around a kilometre away from where he was first spotted.CanadaJun 6, 2022
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Man rescued from Red River by Winnipeg paramedics Monday morningPolice and paramedics were called to a scene near the Disraeli Bridge just before 6 a.m. with reports that a man was struggling in the water while being swept north down the river.CanadaMay 30, 2022
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