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Crews responding to reported water rescue near Taylorsville Dam

Water Rescue Taylorsville Dam Vandalia (Darrell White/Staff)

MONTGOMERY COUNTY — A reported water rescue is underway near the Taylorsville Dam in Montgomery County.

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A Huber Heights Police and Fire Dispatcher confirmed that they are sending boats to assist Vandalia in a water rescue near the Taylorsville Dam.

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The water rescue was initially reported in the 2000 block of East National Road around 1:20 p.m., according to Emergency Scanner Traffic.

Additional details were not immediately available.

According to the Miami Conservancy District, the Taylorsville Dam was still storing floodwater as of last week.

News Center 7 crews on scene saw several emergency vehicles near the dam and at least two kayakers who were rescued.

We are working to learn more and will update this story.

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