VI News Staff 2 years ago

St. Thomas Rescue Saves A Man From Drowning At Sapphire Beach

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — St. Thomas Rescue emergency personnel responded quickly to a person drowning at Sapphire Beach at 12:30 p.m. today.

“Our officers were notified by VITEMA control of CPR in progress at Sapphire Beach, St Thomas,” Public Information Officer Chris Watson said. “A medically-trained officer from St Thomas

Rescue arrived on the scene in under four minutes, and provided lifesaving measures along

with bystanders who recovered an unresponsive male from the water.”


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