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Massachusetts State Police make life saving water rescue

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Massachusetts State Police made a life-saving rescue late last week.

According to Massachusetts State Police, at approximately 11 p.m. on Friday, Troopers Sam Muto and Stephen McDonald, assigned to the State Police Marine Unit, responded to reports of a man struggling in the water under the McArdle Bridge in Boston.

Upon their arrival, the Troopers utilized lifesaving equipment onboard Marine 14 and were able to bring the 61-year-old man safely onboard.

He was transported to shore where members of Boston EMS were awaiting their arrival.

MSP stated that the Massachusetts State Police Marine Unit is staffed by highly trained Troopers ready to respond to emergencies statewide 24 hours a day, seven days a week, on both coastal and inland waters.

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