A lifeguard has drowned while trying to rescue a swimmer off a California beach.
The lifeguard was identified as 32-year-old Ben Carlson, who had been with the department for 15 years.
He went into the water at Newport Beach, Southern California, on Sunday afternoon to help a swimmer in distress.
He went under water, prompting a search involving some 25 people. At one point the divers created a human chain in the rough waters.
Fellow lifeguards found Mr Carlson's body around 8pm. Efforts to resuscitate him failed, and he was pronounced dead in hospital.
The divers created a human chain in their effort to find their colleague The swimmer he was saving made it to shore safely.
It was the first time in the department's 100-year history that a lifeguard died in the line of duty, CBS News said.
The National Weather Service issued a coastal hazard warning of dangerous rip currents and high surf along Southern California beaches.
Some beaches saw up to 8ft (2.4m) high surf.
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