VIDEO: Middletown Division of Fire submerges car in river for swift water rescue training

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Updated April 23, 2025
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A car was placed in the Great Miami River south of the Ninth Street dam in Middletown Wednesday for swift water training by the Middletown Division of Fire.

Rescue workers worked on scenarios for water rescue with the vehicle in chilly water temperatures.

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Bryn Dippold joined the Journal-News staff in March 2025 and primarily covers the city of Middletown. Previously, she was associate editor for Cincy Magazine and worked as freelance copyeditor for Cincinnati CityBeat. She has had bylines in Cincinnati Magazine, The News Record and UC News.