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07/21/2008
A visiting diver from Michigan had a scare yesterday afternoon at the Gilboa Quarry.

Rescue crews from Ottawa- Pandora- and Gilboa were called to the scene just after 1-30 to help rescue a 22 year-old woman who was diving in 50 feet of water when her tank ran out of air..

She was transported to Lima Memorial for observation. The incident remains under investigation by the Putnam County Sheriff's Office.

Source: WIMA (News Talks 1150 in Lima, OH)



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