Bystander rescues girl, 13, who nearly drowned at B.C. lake
Port Moody Police are urging caution after a 13-year-old girl nearly drowned at a lake over the weekend.
On Aug. 6, just after 8 p.m., a 13-year-old girl, who was unable to swim, was pulled out of Sasamat Lake in Belcarra Regional Park by a bystander, explained Const. Sam Zacharias. The girl received first aid until firefighters and paramedics arrived. She was conscious and breathing.Last month, on July 22, Port Moody Police reported a drowning incident at the same lake that sent a 14-year-old boy to hospital.“We have had multiple marine and water incidents this year in Port Moody and each incident underscores the danger that exists in our waterways. We really want to remind the public to exercise caution when out on the water.
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