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Man pronounced dead after water rescue near Seattle ferry dock

66-year-old man dies after water rescue near Seattle ferry dock

SEATTLE — The Seattle Fire Department (SFD) says crews responded to a report of a person in the water near the Fauntleroy Ferry Dock on Wednesday afternoon.

Rescue boats were dispatched at around 3:10 p.m., and teams pulled a man out of the water.

Crews tried to treat him, but he was pronounced dead at the scene, SFD said.

Seattle Fire says he was around 66-years-old.

The circumstances leading up to the water rescue are not clear at this time.

This is a developing story.

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