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Heroic Drone Rescue in Ocean City Amid Rip Currents

10/7/2025

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Story summary
  • On October 5, 2025, rescuers saved a mother and two children in Ocean City, New Jersey.
  • Drone footage captured the rescue.
  • The family was checked at a hospital and found to be OK.
  • In Seaside Park, John DeVone, 54, drowned after being pulled from the ocean.
  • Dangerous rip currents persisted due to unguarded beaches and recent hurricanes.