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Good Samaritans help first responders save drowning man at Lake Tahoe

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – The extraordinary efforts of several Good Samaritans and deputies from the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office helped save the life of a man near Thunderbird Beach at Lake Tahoe July 5.

At approximately 1:30 p.m., deputies aboard Marine 9 were informed of a drowning that had just occurred on the small beach just north of the historic lodge. As the boat arrived two minutes later, deputies observed Erin Dohlman of Des Moines, Iowa, administering CPR to a male adult laying on the beach.

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