Water rescue underway near Hidden Falls Park on the Mississippi River in St. Paul

A water rescue is underway near Hidden Falls Park on the Mississippi River in St. Paul.

According to the St. Paul on-duty Fire Chief, an active search of the water is underway.

At 7:40 a call went out for a possible drowning in the vicinity of Hidden Falls, multiple witnesses saw the event take place.

Ramsey County Water Patrol, Hennepin County Water Patrol, Minnesota Air Rescue Team, and St. Paul police and fire were on scene.

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