{"id":198385,"date":"2026-05-21T00:25:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T00:25:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/198385\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T00:25:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T00:25:16","slug":"three-rescued-after-incident-in-lake-erie-near-kelleys-island-tuesday-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/198385\/","title":{"rendered":"Three rescued after incident in Lake Erie near Kelleys Island Tuesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Crews rescued two people in the water before deploying a helicopter to help locate a third person who was still unaccounted for. <\/p>\n<p>KELLEYS ISLAND, Ohio \u2014 United States Coast Guard crews rescued three people from the water near Kelleys Island Tuesday evening.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/USCGGreatLakes\/status\/2057102870416130326\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">to a social media post<\/a> made by the USCG Great Lakes, crews at the station on Marblehead were dispatched to Kelleys Island at 6:36 p.m. after receiving reports of a person in the water.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Crews arrived on scene and rescued two people in the water before transferring them to the shore on Kelleys Island, where EMS personnel were waiting.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>There was still a third person unaccounted for in the water, the Coast Guard said. Using a Dolphin helicopter, additional crews launched and located the third person, who was still treading water.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Crews aboard a towboat vessel rescued the third person in the water and transferred them to EMS care.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The conditions of the three persons were not mentioned in the post, nor were the circumstances leading up to the persons in the water.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0An email to the Coast Guard for additional information directed WTOL 11 to the social media post.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"photo__main\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1779323116_650_bed62a52-b084-4412-8b84-306d94a4e835_1140x641.jpg\"  alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Crews rescued two people in the water before deploying a helicopter to help locate a third person who&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":198386,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[136,138,137],"class_list":["post-198385","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-erie","tag-erie","tag-erie-headlines","tag-erie-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198385","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198385"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198385\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/198386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}