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Man pulled from water after falling from dock; dive team member rescues him

Posted at 10:40 AM, Sep 14, 2016
and last updated 2016-09-14 18:46:02-04

A man refused treatment after falling from a dock in Delray Beach Wednesday morning, according to Delray Beach Fire Rescue.

The incident happened at Lake Ida Dog Park at 1455 Lake Ida Road.

The Delray Beach Police Dive Team happened to be training when the incident happened.

A member jumped in the water to rescue him.

The man developed a medical problem before falling overboard, fire rescue said.

He refused medical treatment.
 

Story updated to reflect the man fell from a dock.