DIVERS KEEP SEARCHING 3 DAYS AFTER MAN'S FALL.Byline: Daily News Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. County sheriff's divers searched a third consecutive day Monday for the body of a Simi Valley Simi Valley (sē`mē, sĭm`ē), city (1990 pop. 100,217), Ventura co., SW Calif. in an oil, fruit, and farm region; laid out 1887, inc. 1969. man who fell off a boat Saturday on Pyramid Lake Pyramid Lake, 188 sq mi (487 sq km), W Nev. The lake, a remnant of ancient Lake Lahontan, receives the Truckee River. Visited (1844) by U.S. explorer John Frémont, the lake was named for its large pyramidal rocks. . The divers have not been able to find Craig Moore, 33, who was presumed to have drowned after falling from the front of a boat into deep waters about 2:40 p.m. Saturday, sheriff's officials said. Moore was boating with another man when he fell overboard. Moore was not wearing a life preserver, sheriff's officials said. Sheriff's officials would not release the name of the other man on the boat with Moore. The divers, from the sheriff's Emergency Services emergency services Emergency care '…services …necessary to prevent death or serious impairment of health and, because of the danger to life or health, require the use of the most accessible hospital available and equipped to furnish those services' Detail, have searched for Moore in a cove near the dam at the south end of the lake, where Moore fell overboard. There were eight divers involved in Monday's search. |
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