2 children rescued from water near Cocoa Beach park, BCFR says

Two children were rescued from the water near Lori Wilson Park in Cocoa Beach and taken to the hospital Saturday, according to Brevard County Fire Rescue.>> The video above is previous coverage.Brevard County Ocean Rescue lifeguards safely brought the 12-year-old to shore, but were unable to locate the 17-year-old. After an extensive search, the 17-year-old was located submerged and unresponsive, according to the Cocoa Beach Police Department.Rescuers removed the teen from the surf with assistance from the Cocoa Beach Fire Department. Both children received emergency medical care on scene and were transported to a local area hospital.Cocoa Beach police said the 12-year-old was in critical condition, and the 17-year-old was pronounced dead.The incident is under investigation. These rescues come just a day after a 32-year-old woman was found unresponsive in the water at Daytona Beach about 300 feet from shore. Beach Rescue confirmed the woman was pulled from the water but did not survive. The incident was believed to be rip current-related. >> This is a developing story and will be updated as new information is released.

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. —

Two children were rescued from the water near Lori Wilson Park in Cocoa Beach and taken to the hospital Saturday, according to Brevard County Fire Rescue.

>> The video above is previous coverage.

Brevard County Ocean Rescue lifeguards safely brought the 12-year-old to shore, but were unable to locate the 17-year-old.

After an extensive search, the 17-year-old was located submerged and unresponsive, according to the Cocoa Beach Police Department.

Rescuers removed the teen from the surf with assistance from the Cocoa Beach Fire Department.

Both children received emergency medical care on scene and were transported to a local area hospital.

Cocoa Beach police said the 12-year-old was in critical condition, and the 17-year-old was pronounced dead.

The incident is under investigation.

These rescues come just a day after a 32-year-old woman was found unresponsive in the water at Daytona Beach about 300 feet from shore.

Beach Rescue confirmed the woman was pulled from the water but did not survive. The incident was believed to be rip current-related.

>> This is a developing story and will be updated as new information is released.