The swimmers were later found along the shoreline by Fire Rescue crews.
They were treated at the scene by BC Ambulance Service before being taken to hospital for assessment.
Creston RCMP says it has engaged its local Victim Services Unit to assist the swimmers and their families.Our in-depth journalism is possible thanks to the support of our subscribers. For a limited time, you can get full online access to the Vancouver Sun and The Province, along with the National Post and 13 other Canadian news sites, for just $40 for one year or $1 a week for 52 weeks.
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