Surfer in distress rescued near Camp Cronin lighthouse, Narragansett RI


A male surfer wearing a black wetsuit and using a pink and purple board was in distress about a quarter mile offshore near Camp Cronin lighthouse. Rescue efforts have been ongoing for several hours as his head remained above water.
Audio|Source: Southern Rhode Island, Southeastern Massachusetts, and Eastern Connecticut Public Safety
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Transcript:
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It's going to be off of Camp Cronin between the lighthouse and the beach, about a quarter mile out for a surfer in distress.
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The front seat has been trying to get him back in for a few hours, but has not been successful.
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It's going to be a male and a black wet suit and a pink and purple board. His head is above water at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Narragansett, RI 02882
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