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One dead following water rescue near Bodega Bay
Summary by The San Francisco Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Ryan Mense , as published by KRON4 (KRON-TV)
· August 21, 2026
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Key points The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office reported that a person was pulled from the ocean and later pronounced dead. A rescue swimmer from the Sonoma County Fire Department was involved in the effort.
A water rescue effort resulted in a fatality. The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office reported that a person was pulled from the ocean and later pronounced dead. This incident occurred on a Thursday morning.
The sheriff's office received a call about a possible rescue and responded to the scene. A rescue swimmer from the Sonoma County Fire Department was involved in the effort.
Further details about the incident are available from the source, including the time of the call and the location where the rescue took place, which was near a specific area known as Duncan's Landing.
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Published: August 21, 2026 ·
Source: KRON4 (KRON-TV) ·
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