The Baltimore Fire Department Chief James Wallace reported that authorities rescued two individuals from the water this morning. One of the rescued individuals was unharmed, while the other was transferred to a hospital in serious condition.
Currently, authorities are actively searching for potentially seven more individuals who may be in distress. Chief Wallace emphasized that the number of individuals being sought could fluctuate due to the scale of the incident.
This incident underscores the critical role that emergency responders play in ensuring the safety and well-being of individuals in water-related emergencies. The Baltimore Fire Department's swift and effective response highlights the dedication and professionalism of first responders in the community.
As the search and rescue operation continues, authorities are urging the public to remain vigilant and report any information that may assist in locating the missing individuals. The cooperation of the community is essential in ensuring a successful outcome in such challenging situations.
Chief Wallace expressed gratitude for the collaborative efforts of all involved in the ongoing operation and reiterated the commitment of the Baltimore Fire Department to prioritize the safety and welfare of all residents.