7/25/25 Queens Water Rescue Box 1136

[10-75 Da Box!]

Incident Location: Beach 17th Street & Seagirt Boulevard

Phone Alarm Reporting A Person In The Water - Beach 17th Street & Seagirt Boulevard - 18:14.

B47: E328 Is Deploying (1) Rescue Swimmer - 18:19.

B47: Credible Witnesses Saying Someone Went Under, L134 Is Deploying (3) Rescue Swimmers - 18:21.

B47: CT04 Has A Drone Up Above The Area Searching As Well - 18:32.

B47: R4 Can Enter The Boardwalk At Beach 19th Street, Start Out The Second Rescue - 18:39.

D13: Searching For (1) Male Victim, (5) Rescue Swimmers In The Water Along With Lifeguards & NYPD. R4 Deploying Divers - 18:52.

D13: Searches Continue, (2) R4 Divers Currently In The Water - 19:05.

D13: All Rescue Swimmers Are Out Of The Water, (1) R4 Diver Continuing To Search - 19:15.

D13: All Divers Are Out Of The Water, 10-46 Code 4. Scene Turned Over To NYPD - 19:21 (Duration 1hr, 7 Min).

Rundown:
E328W, E264, E265, E266
L134, T121
BC47
RS04, RS02
Q270
DC13
RB01, SB01, TS02, CT04
MR03, MR09, MB01
*E266 Assigned To Assit R2*

Nassau County FD's: Atlantic Beach, Long Beach, Inwood & Lawrence-Cedarhurst Also Operating.

Relocations:
B51 act. B47
E317 act. E264
E319 act. E266
TL160 act. L134

 

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From the Long Beach FD Facebook page:

"This evening at 6:39 pm the Long Beach Fire Department along with the Inwood Fire Department, Lawrence-Cedarhurst Fire Department, and Atlantic Beach Rescue assisted the City of New York searching for a missing swimmer from Far Rockaway.
Water Rescue assets including LBFD Water Rescue Boat 2397 searched for over an hour, until FDNY Re-Classified the incident as a Recovery Operation.
Long Beach Units were under the Command of Chief John Marino and Assistant Chief Ricky DiGiacomo.
Photo Credit: Jim Staubitser"