Young visitor saves boy from drowning at Lake Nacimiento 

Lazaro Perez was visiting with his family and witnessed the child fall off a tube near

– A young boy was rescued from Lake Nacimiento on Sunday by Lazaro Perez, who was visiting with his family and witnessed the child fall off a tube near the shoreline. The child, who was not wearing a life jacket, went under the water and did not resurface. Perez reportedly immediately swam out to the child, located him, and brought him to the shoreline.

Monterey County Park Rangers, Cal Fire Station 33, and San Luis Ambulance evaluated the child, who was later taken by family members to a local hospital for further medical treatment.

The Monterey County Park Rangers Association shared the details of the incident on its Facebook page:

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