Mother rescues 9-year-old from Bodega Bay after child was swept into the water

Two people, including a 9-year-old girl, were rescued from the ocean in separate incidents in Sonoma County over the weekend, authorities said.

The first incident happened around 12:45 p.m. in Wrights Beach just north of Bodega Bay, where crews responded to a report of a person who sustained a leg injury after being struck by a wave, said Karen Hancock, a spokesperson for the Sonoma County Fire District.

Officials transported the person via helicopter and ambulance to a local hospital, Hancock said. The victim’s identity was not immediately released…

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