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QUAKERTOWN, Pa. — A person drowned after rescuing two young of us who acquired into distress while swimming at an eastern Pennsylvania impart park, authorities acknowledged.
The Bucks County coroner’s impart of enterprise acknowledged Marvin Alexan Fernandez Chicas, 37, “disappeared in the water” after rescuing the young of us who had been swimming at Nockamixon Order Park on Thursday evening.
The coroner’s impart of enterprise acknowledged Friday that the reason of his death had been confirmed as drowning following an publish-mortem and the vogue of death regarded as if it’d be unintended. Coroner Meredith Buck acknowledged in a assertion that the impart of enterprise is extending “its deepest condolences” to his family.
Wesley Robinson, spokesperson for the Division of Conservation and Pure Resources, acknowledged the two young of us had been seen struggling in the Tohickon Creek in the cliffs space at about 5 p.m. Thursday. Chicas went in and acquired the young of us to shore, then began to fight, Robinson acknowledged. His physique became once chanced on by divers in the lake larger than two hours later.
Swimming is prohibited in the creek and in the 1,450-acre Lake Nockamixon, a in point of fact valuable in the county, Robinson acknowledged.
Fire Chief Harry Grim of Haycock Township, who acknowledged about 10 divers had been all for the quest, knowledgeable WFMZ-TV that many aspects of the lake are spurious and abominable.
“Unfortunately, of us don’t alter to the foundations, and the unhappy actuality is it’s now not a fragile, gradual slope below the water, they generally step off into a deep space, they take a gulp of water, they generally die sadly. It shouldn’t happen, but it indubitably does,” Grim acknowledged.