Racine North Beach water rescue, 2 taken to hospital

Racine Fire Department

Two people were taken to a hospital after a Racine water rescue on Friday, July 12.

It happened in Lake Michigan at North Beach. Lifeguards pulled the two people – one male, one female – from the water.

The lifeguards were working to resuscitate the unconscious male when the fire department arrived. The fire department took over care of both people upon arrival.

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The fire department asked the public to remember to swim in designated areas, read posted safety messages and follow the supervision of a lifeguard. The bottom of the lake is uneven