{"id":508154,"date":"2026-10-26T06:16:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T06:16:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/508154\/"},"modified":"2026-10-26T06:16:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T06:16:10","slug":"man-77-hospitalized-after-falling-from-dock-into-oakland-county-lake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/508154\/","title":{"rendered":"Man, 77, hospitalized after falling from dock into Oakland County lake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 77-year-old man is in the hospital after he fell from a dock into a lake in Oxford Township, Michigan, on Sunday afternoon, according to the Oakland County Sheriff&#8217;s Office.<\/p>\n<p>Deputies, along with the sheriff&#8217;s search and rescue team and the Oxford County Fire Department, responded to the Paint Lake public boat launch for a report of an unresponsive man, later identified as the 77-year-old, in the water 20 feet from shore. The county agency said the deputies removed the Rochester Hills, Michigan, man from the water and administered lifesaving measures to him.<\/p>\n<p>The man was taken to a hospital, where he was in critical but stable condition on Sunday, according to the sheriff&#8217;s office. Investigators said he fell from the dock while launching a boat and was not wearing a life jacket.<\/p>\n<p>Officials are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.<\/p>\n<p>Paint Lake is on the south side of Oxford Township next to Clear Lake.<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 77-year-old man is in the hospital after he fell from a dock into a lake in Oxford&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":508155,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[143,38411,145,144,3414],"class_list":["post-508154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-oakland","tag-oakland","tag-oakland-county-sheriff","tag-oakland-headlines","tag-oakland-news","tag-rochester-hills"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508154","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=508154"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508154\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/508155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=508154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=508154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=508154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}