{"id":232573,"date":"2026-03-23T14:06:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T14:06:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/232573\/"},"modified":"2026-03-23T14:06:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T14:06:06","slug":"2-people-rescued-from-san-joaquin-river-officials-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/232573\/","title":{"rendered":"2 people rescued from San Joaquin River, officials say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) &#8212; Two people are safe after being rescued from the San Joaquin River.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Crews received a call of someone stranded in the river on Sunday near Highway 41 and Cobbs Ranch Boulevard.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">That&#8217;s near the Fresno-Madera County border.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Multiple agencies responded after someone heard a woman yelling for help.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The woman was located and brought to shore.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">In the middle of the rescue, another person entered the river, triggering a second rescue.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">&#8220;As the summer months approach and the weather warms up, we are drawn to bodies of water,&#8221; says Fresno Fire Battalion Chief Lawrence French. &#8220;Please be particularly cautious and careful around moving water, like the San Joaquin River. It&#8217;s deceptive in the amount of force and current it possesses.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">The fire department says this is the first water rescue of the year.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 KFSN-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) &#8212; Two people are safe after being rescued from the San Joaquin River. Crews received&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":232574,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[105497,112,114,113,7939,7648,2023,294,105496],"class_list":["post-232573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fresno","tag-105497","tag-fresno","tag-fresno-headlines","tag-fresno-news","tag-highway-41","tag-rescue","tag-san-joaquin-river","tag-timely","tag-two-people"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=232573"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232573\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/232574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=232573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=232573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=232573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}