UPDATED: Reported water rescue in Greene County a training exercise

UPDATE @ 8:04 p.m.: The report of a water rescue on Shawnee Lake in Greene County is a training exercise, fire officials tell us.

INITIAL REPORT

A water rescue has occurred at Shawnee Lake, in Greene County's New Jasper Twp., for one victim who may have suffered a cardiac event.

CareFlight has been put on standby. The incident was dispatched about 7:15 p.m.

We're hearing that the victim, believed to be male, has been located and pulled out of the water.

Shawnee Lake is east of Xenia and just southwest of Jamestown.

We have a crew on the way and we'll update this developing report.

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