(FOX40.COM) — Six people were rescued after falling into the Stanislaus River on Wednesday, according to the Stanislaus Consolidated Fire Protection District.
Crews responded to reports of a water rescue around 12:53 p.m. at the Stanislaus River near Horseshoe Bend on Orange Blossom Road in Oakdale.
According to the report, three teenage girls fell off their paddleboard and raft before getting stranded on the bank. As crews were helping the girls, who were found to be OK, they witnessed three other rafters being tossed from their kayaks and swept downriver…