Overview
- The rescue occurred Wednesday night in a swampy, wooded area between Route 128 South exits in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts.
- Police and fire units responded after emergency calls directed them to the remote stretch of wetlands.
- North Shore Regional 911 identified the person’s position and guided responders using the What3Words location tool.
- Photos from the fire department show a rescuer in a yellow immersion suit wading through water to reach someone in a blue jacket.
- Officials described the operation as a coordinated effort that relied on teamwork, clear communication, and modern technology.