Lieutenant Koa Lyu was paddling a rescue surfboard through the dark off of Cannon Beach on Thursday night, with waves reaching 10 feet in height, when he heard something over the sound of the surf. Pulling down his wetsuit’s hood, he was able to identify the sound: screaming.

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Firefighter who rescued teen from ocean off Cannon Beach heralds ‘team effort’ in saving life

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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A rescue swimmer on a surfboard paddled out into 12-foot waves at night to rescue a 19-year-old boogie boarder who went missing at Cannon Beach on Monday. The Cannon Beach Fire District responded to the beach after a distressed family called 911. The family had entered the ocean with boogie boards just before sunset, they said, and one of their relatives was missing when they returned to shore. “[The] Rescue Swimmer enter…

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‘Miracle’ rescue: Cannon Beach firefighters save missing teen boogie boarder

A 19-year-old male was rescued from the ocean near Haystack Rock after going missing during a boogie boarding outing on January 13, 2025.

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Teen rescued from ocean near Haystack Rock after going missing

On January 13th, 2025 at approximately 5:30pm, Cannon Beach Fire District Rescue Team were dispatched to a 911 call reporting a missing person in the ocean north of Haystack Rock. Upon arriving on scene rescue personnel received reports from family members of the missing person, stating that a group of them entered the ocean with boogie boards just before sunset, all exited the water except for one. Fire Rescue crews initiated an ocean search an…

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Cannon Beach Fire District rescues swimmer after sunset during King Tides January 13

Rescuer on N. Oregon Coast Finds Swimmer in the Dark, in 8-Foot Waves Off Cannon Beach - The boogie boarder was lost in the surf for over a half hour

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Rescuer on N. Oregon Coast Finds Swimmer in the Dark, in 8-Foot Waves Off Cannon Beach

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Firefighter who rescued teen from ocean off Cannon Beach heralds ‘team effort’ in saving life

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