Vehicle Submerged in Lake Springfield; Water Rescue and Recovery Operation
Source: Sangamon County Public Safety
E Lake Shore Dr, Springfield, IL, USA
Summary: A female was reported exiting Lake Springfield after her vehicle became submerged in the water. She stated that no one else was in the vehicle. Emergency responders, including fire and sonar teams, were dispatched to locate and recover the submerged vehicle and to ensure no other occupants were involved. The female left the scene and responders attempted to locate her at a nearby address. The incident prompted a coordinated water rescue and recovery operation at East Lakeshore Drive, with multiple fire units responding.