TFRD: Rescues man from drowning in the Maumee river

Toledo Fire and Rescue Department said the boat was tied up in the middle of the river.
Toledo Fire and Rescue Department said the boat was tied up in the middle of the river.(WTVG)
Published: Sep. 16, 2022 at 9:40 PM EDT
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TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - One man was rescued from the Maumee River on Friday night.

According to TFRD, a call for a water rescue came in just after 8:30 p.m. Upon arrival, the man was spotted hanging onto a boat.

Toledo Fire and Rescue Department said the boat was tied up in the middle of the river.

While it remains unclear how the incident occurred, a crew was able to toss out a rope and pull the man to safety.

There are no injuries reported at this time. TFRD continues to investigate the incident.

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