Waco Fire Rescues Woman Stranded on an Island in Middle Bosque River

Waco Fire rescues woman stranded on an island in Middle Bosque River

A woman was rescued from the Middle Bosque River Monday afternoon in a multi agency response.Waco Fire Chief Bergerson tells25 News That two engines, one ladder truck, two rescue boats, one rescue truck, and one battalion chief, totaling 17 personnel, helped rescue the woman.Chief Bergerson says a girl waded across the river to an island to fish. Then the water rose rapidly and she was stranded."Our Swiftwater Rescue Team was able to throw a rop…

Fargo, Moorhead crews rescue female from Red River

FARGO (KVRR/KFGO) – The Fargo Fire Department says a female was rescued from the Red River Sunday afternoon. Capt. Ben Willey says around 3:20 p.m., someone called to report a person was in the river and needed help. Fargo and Moorhead Police and Fire crews responded and used Moorhead Fire’s boat to bring the female to shore on the Fargo side. Willey says the female was alert when Sanford Ambulance took her to a hospital with non-life-threatenin…

Woman rescued from the Red River

MOORHEAD, MINN – Police and fire from both Fargo and Moorhead worked together to rescue a woman from the Red River on Sunday afternoon. Fargo Fire Captain Ben Willey says a report was received at 3:21 p.m. that a female was in the Red River and needed assistance. Rescuers responded and collaborated to rescue the female. Willey says the Moorhead Fire Department’s boat was used to rescue the woman to the Fargo side of the river. She was located on…