COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – There was a near drowning reported at Coldwater Lake late Tuesday afternoon. Branch County Central 911 Dispatch said a woman who was in a boat fishing called 911 around 5:00 p.m., saying she had spotted the body of a man floating in the water on the northeast end of Iyopawa Island.
According to Central Dispatch, it was five minutes after they received the call for help that the man had been pulled out of the water. Life Care Ambulance and the Lakeland Fire Department responded to the scene.
The man’s name and his condition or other details about the incident are unavailable.
Lakeland Fire Department First Responders returned to station shortly before 6:00 p.m.