CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WTVR)—A teenager has drowned at the Falling Creek reservoir, confirmed Lt. Jason Elmore.
Lt. Carpenter confirmed that Chesterfield dive team pulled a body out of the water.
Shortly after 6 p.m., Chesterfield Fire Department was called to assist Chesterfield police, at 4200 October Road.
A group of teenagers were swimming together, when they spotted incoming storms. As the teenagers headed back to shore, one went under. A 19-year-old male body was recovered at 6:48 p.m. by the dive team.
Chesterfield Police are investigating but there does not appear to be any criminal activity, said Lt. Elmore.
One firefighter was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
This is a breaking news alert and we will have more information as it develops, on WTVR.com and CBS 6.
