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Another rescue operation on Puntledge River

This is the second time in the past week that search and rescue crews have been called out
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(Erin Haluschak/Comox Valley Record)

Search and rescue crews have been called out to the Puntledge River again.

Wednesday’s incident at Stoten Falls is to help a man stuck on a rock.

Crews are are now on scene.

This is the second river rescue in the past week, after first responders had to save a family — including a small child — that found themselves caught in the fast-flowing river.

READ MORE: Tubers stuck on Courtenay’s Puntledge River

We’ll have more details when they become available.

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