To try and avoid any further injury or tragedy in the Jersey Shore beach season upon us, it is absolutely imperative you follow all the rules and listen to the lifeguards.
Several water rescues were made Saturday in the Toms River and Brick areas alone for drowning incidents and while all made it to shore, one victim tragically passed away a short time later.
Not only is heading onto the 7,000-acre tract of land, known as the Heritage Mineral property which is privately owned, illegal but it's also dangerous especially to those swimming the waters.
A woman is being treated for acute aspiration pneumonia and respiratory failure after being rescued from the Metedeconk River in Brick Township Saturday night.