Jet Ski rider rescued from Ottawa River after watercraft catches fire; no hospitalization.
On Sunday, a Jet Ski rider was rescued from the Ottawa River near Aylmer Island after their watercraft caught fire. Ottawa Fire Services responded to a 911 call at 1:15 p.m., confirming the jet ski was on fire and the rider was in the water wearing a lifejacket. The water rescue team pulled the person out of the water at 1:40 p.m. One patient was assessed at the scene but not taken to the hospital, according to the Ottawa Paramedic Service spokesperson.
August 18, 2024
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