A five-year-old boy nearly drowned at a hotel pool, but in a stroke of fate, two off-duty firefighters were there and immediately got to work.
Nearly two weeks after 35-year-old U.S. Army Specialist Amanpreet Thind was swept off the rocks and into the ocean at Big Sur, his family is still holding out hope for closure as they fund a private search.
A man who remains missing after being pulled out to sea by a powerful wave on the Big Sur coastline has been identified as 35-year-old U.S. Army Specialist Amanpreet Thind from New Jersey.
A search will resume Sunday for a 30-year-old man who was pulled out to sea by a powerful wave on the Big Sur coastline -- days after a child was lost on the same beach.
Police say when Berkeley Fire arrived on scene, they found a large party underway with more than 300 people in attendance and "heavy alcohol consumption."
The 19-year-old student's name wasn't released nor were the circumstances that led to their injuries.