(KRON) — One person and a dog were pulled from a sunken car after it plunged off the Santa Cruz Wharf and into the Pacific Ocean at 9:44 a.m. Sunday, according to the Santa Cruz Fire Department. Authorities did not provide the victims’ conditions. Video of the scene shows numerous rescue swimmers in the area following the crash. The Santa Cruz Fire Department, Central Fire, California State Parks officials, Scott’s Valley Fire and the Santa Cruz Police Department all responded to the emergency. The wharf is currently closed to the public. “Due to an ongoing emergency response, the Wharf is currently closed,” the Santa Cruz Wharf stated on social media. “We will update you when we are able to reopen.” KRON4 News will update this story when more information is available.
Car plunges off Santa Cruz Wharf; divers pull person, dog from wreck
(KRON) — One person and a dog were pulled from a sunken car after it plunged off the Santa Cruz Wharf and into the Pacific Ocean at 9:44 a.m. Sunday, according to the Santa Cruz Fire Department. Authorities did not provide the victims’ conditions. Video of the scene shows numerous rescue swimmers in the area following the crash. The Santa Cruz Fire Department, Central Fire, California State Parks officials, Scott’s Valley Fire and the Santa Cruz Police Department all responded to the emergency. The wharf is currently closed to the public. “Due to an ongoing emergency response, the Wharf is currently closed,” the Santa Cruz Wharf stated on social media. “We will update you when we are able to reopen.” KRON4 News will update this story when more information is available.
