FDNY Rescues Man From East River

By Theodore Parisienne               Posted – 7:20AM

A diver with FDNY Marine 6 gets a firm grip on the man and pulls him back to the boat on Sunday July 7, 2019. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)

A diver from with Fire Department of New York (FDNY) jumped into action on Sunday July 7th to rescue a man who was spotted in the East River near East 30th Street in Manhattan.

The man was placed aboard FDNY Marine 6 on Sunday July 7, 2019. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)

The man was placed aboard the FDNY Marine Unit 6 boat and taken to the 34th Street pier where EMS crews were waiting to examine him.

A man was rescued from the East River near East 30th Street in Manhattan on Sunday July 7, 2019. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)

The circumstances relating to how and why the man was in the river is not known at this time.

Medics attend to the man in Manhattan on Sunday July 7, 2019. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)
A man was rescued from the East River near East 30th Street in Manhattan on Sunday July 7, 2019. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)
A man was rescued from the East River near East 30th Street in Manhattan on Sunday July 7, 2019. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)
A man was rescued from the East River near East 30th Street in Manhattan on Sunday July 7, 2019. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)
The man was taken to the Hospital for further evaluation on Sunday July 7, 2019. (Credit: Theodore Parisienne)