Bay Area/ San Francisco/ Crime & Emergencies
Published on March 05, 2016
Man In Distress Rescued From Ocean Beach At Noriega Last NightHigh tides at Ocean Beach (Fiona Lee/Hoodline)

According to KPIX, a man in distress was rescued from Ocean Beach at Noriega at 10:12pm last night. 

The rescue saw the SFFD respond with rescue swimmers, who were able to save the man in 10-15 minutes. The man was then transported to the hospital with minor injuries.

With tides at their highest this time of year, the Fire Department has seen multiple rescues of swimmers over the past few months, including one man who rescued himself.

In other water-related warning news, watch out for flash floods across the city and region today.