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Authorities respond to water safety call at Cowell Beach

Heard on: Santa Cruz County Fire
04:38
00:00
Page is an unconfirmed water rescue off the Cowell's Beach at Beach and Pacific for a powered foil board on the water close to bystanders.
audio iconWater Rescue
Cowell Beach, 21 Municipal Wharf, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a report of a possible water rescue near Cowell Beach, where a powered board was seen operating close to swimmers. Responders determined it was not an active rescue but rather a call to make contact with a watercraft operator. Lifeguards and police eventually cleared the scene after verifying no one was in distress.

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