Swimmer missing at Falls Lake on Labor Day; part of Sandling Beach closed
Key Points:
- A drowning incident was reported Monday afternoon at Falls Lake near the 14600 block of Creedmoor Road, prompting a multi-agency response.
- The Wake County Sheriff's Department, EMS, Northern Wake Fire Department, and Wake Forest Fire Department are actively involved in the search and rescue efforts.
- Volunteers and witnesses formed a human chain to assist first responders in searching the beach and lake for the missing swimmer.
- Park officials closed a section of the beach, but many people remain swimming in the lake as rescue crews continue their search by boat and on foot.