Cannon Beach Fire responds to surfer in distress at Indian Beach on Sunday afternoon

A surfer was rescued at Indian Beach in Cannon Beach, Oregon, on Sunday afternoon, with the emergency response initiated shortly before 2 p. m. Cannon Beach Fire led the operation, receiving vital support from Seaside Fire and Rescue and Medix Ambulance. After the rescue, medical personnel evaluated the surfer's condition. The swift response underscores the importance of local emergency services in maintaining safety at popular coastal spots.

Indian Beach is known for its strong currents, which can pose risks to surfers and beachgoers alike. Authorities encourage individuals to remain vigilant when participating in water activities. This incident reflects ongoing efforts to enhance public safety and preparedness along the Oregon coast. Local emergency services continue to prioritize rapid response and collaboration in times of distress.