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Teen Girl Rescued After Bridge Jump | Sacramento News
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An 18-year-old girl suffered injuries after jumping off Rainbow Bridge, prompting a swift water rescue by the Folsom Fire Department. Though her condition wasn’t life-threatening, the incident underscores the extreme danger of such stunts—especially in areas with rocks and unpredictable currents. Multiple emergency units, including a helicopter, responded to pull her from the water. Officials warn that these jumps are not only illegal but often deadly, citing past drownings in the same spot. Even strong swimmers can be overwhelmed by cold water and powerful currents. Firefighters stress the importance of safety gear like life vests and remind everyone that alcohol is strictly banned in public waterways. Stay smart, stay safe—and never underestimate the risks.
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