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Wantagh FD saves a jet skier in distress
July 14, 2025 | NEW YORK
BRADLEY FOWLER, Correspondent

Photo by Bradley Fowler/Fire Guy Photography Wantagh FD Squad 1

Photo by Bradley Fowler/Fire Guy Photography Wantagh FD Boat & Nassau County PD Marine units on scene

Photo by Bradley Fowler/Fire Guy Photography Rescuers escorting the stuck jet skier to safety
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In the evening hours of Sunday July 6th 2025 the Wantagh Fire Department and Nassau County Police Department operated at a water rescue of a jetski in distress. The jetski ran aground on Great Island located off of Treasure Island Marina on Ocean Avenue. No injuries were reported. Units operated under the command of 6901.