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Elderly Man Rescued After Ladder Fall into Bayville Waters

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March 12, 2026 | Bayville, NJ

An elderly man was rescued from Bayville waters after slipping from a ladder during bulkhead repairs, sustaining a leg injury. Emergency responders rushed to 228 Harbor Inn Road on March 12 around 2:19 p.m. for the water rescue. The man had been working on the bulkhead when the fall occurred.

Command On Scene w/ an elderly male in the water w/ a leg inj. Patient was Working on a bulkhead & fell from a ladder.Command On Scene w/ an elderly male in the water w/ a leg inj. Patient was Working on a bulkhead & fell from a ladder.

Crews safely pulled him from the water and administered on-site medical treatment for his injured leg.

Authorities continue to investigate the incident, with no additional details released at this time.

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