Gadsden emergency crews searching for man in Coosa River

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SHE LATER WRECKED, KILLING TEN YEAR OLD ANNABELL MILLICAN. MORE BREAKING NEWS IN GADSDEN FIRST RESPONDERS CONTINUING AN HOURS LONG SEARCH FOR A PERSON MISSING IN THE COOSA RIVER. CREWS RESPONDED AT 1:00 THIS AFTERNOON. THEY IMMEDIATELY HIT THE WATER NEAR THE CITY DOCKS. WE’RE TOLD SOMEONE IN THE WATER WENT UNDER AND NEVER CAME BACK

Gadsden emergency crews searching for man in Coosa River

A search is underway after a man reportedly failed to surface after entering the Coosa River in Gadsden.Officials responded to the Gadsden City Docks around 1 p.m. Wednesday after reports came in that a man in the water had not yet surfaced.First responders arrived at the scene just four minutes after the call came through and immediately entered the water upon arrival.Follow us on social: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTubeSearch efforts are being carried out by multiple local agencies, including the Gadsden Fire Department, Gadsden Police Department, Etowah County Sheriff’s Office, the State of Alabama Marine Police and Gadsden-Etowah EMA.The search will continue until sundown, after which it will be resumed Thursday morning.WVTM 13 On The Go: Download our app for freeCitizens should avoid the boardwalk area, but all city boat launches remain open. No information about the individual is available at this time.

A search is underway after a man reportedly failed to surface after entering the Coosa River in Gadsden.

Officials responded to the Gadsden City Docks around 1 p.m. Wednesday after reports came in that a man in the water had not yet surfaced.

First responders arrived at the scene just four minutes after the call came through and immediately entered the water upon arrival.

gadsden emergency crews searching for man in coosa river

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Search efforts are being carried out by multiple local agencies, including the Gadsden Fire Department, Gadsden Police Department, Etowah County Sheriff’s Office, the State of Alabama Marine Police and Gadsden-Etowah EMA.

The search will continue until sundown, after which it will be resumed Thursday morning.

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Citizens should avoid the boardwalk area, but all city boat launches remain open. No information about the individual is available at this time.

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