Man pulled from Great Miami River in Piqua

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PIQUA, Ohio — Police in Piqua said a man was pulled from the Great Miami River on Thursday night.

Police said a man who was messing around along the bank of the river fell in and was pulled out about 100 yards downstream by a 16-year-old who was fishing with his father.

The incident happened in the area of South Co. Road 25-A and Farrington Road.

Police said the man who was pulled from the river was taken to Upper Valley Medical Center for treatment.