Firefighters Save 5 From Dangerous Waters | Montpelier News

Montpelier News Today | 2 Min New | The Daily News Now! · Jul 8, 2026 · 1m

Plattsburgh firefighters pulled off heroic rescues this week, saving five people—including a baby—after two separate water emergencies on Cumberland Bay and the Saranac River. In one, a person was found freezing and barely afloat at dawn; in the other, a family of four was swept by strong currents. Firefighters warn that water dangers strike fast—cold temps, hidden hazards, and powerful currents can turn a casual swim into a life-or-death situation. Every second counts, and there are no do-overs when someone’s calling for help from the water. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…