Officers injured rescuing person from overturned canoe in Schuylkill River

Man desperately clings to overturned canoe under Philly bridge for nearly two hours

A man spent nearly two hours desperately clinging onto his overturned canoe and screaming for help in the Schuylkill River, underneath Philadelphia's Falls Bridge, before first responders were able to rescue him, officials said.

Officers injured rescuing person from overturned canoe in Schuylkill River

An early morning row on the water took a terrifying turn for one Philadelphia boater on Wednesday.

Boater Rescued After Clinging to Overturned Vessel for Hours

An unidentified boater was rescued from Philadelphia's Schuylkill River after treading water for hours after his canoe overturned in the freezing water.