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Man rescued from Wayland reservoir

Wayland water rescue Wayland firefighters rescue a man, Sunday afternoon. Photo credit: Wayland Fire Department

WAYLAND, Mass. — Wayland firefighters worked to rescue a man at the Old Wayland Reservoir, Sunday afternoon.

Firefighters responded to the water shortly after 2 p.m., they were on scene within 4 minutes of receiving the call, according to a post by the department.

Once on scene they located a 63-year-old man struggling in the water, about 100-feet from shore. Firefighters say they used specialized water rescue equipment to save the man.

The man was taken to Newton-Wellesley Hospital, according to officials.

Officials did not give information on his condition.

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