
RYE, NY — A 36-year-old father and his 17-year-old son were rescued from the lake at Playland Sunday after the son jumped in from the pontoon boat to save a hat and his dad followed him, according to Westchester County police.
The two Bronx residents were treated at Greenwich Hospital following the 4:49 p.m. incident, reports The Journal News.
Crew members tossed life jackets to the two to help them stay afloat, and people on board the boat helped pull them out of the water.
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Photo: Playland Amusement Park, Rye
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