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Swimmer Rescued By Fire Crews Near Cliff House; 2nd Rescue In 2 Days

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- San Francisco fire crews helped rescue a swimmer reported in distress near the Cliff House restaurant Monday afternoon, a fire dispatcher said.

The report of the swimmer out in the water came in at 1:13 p.m. near the famed restaurant at 1090 Point Lobos Ave.

Crews from the fire department and the U.S. Coast Guard responded and the swimmer was assisted, the dispatcher said.

A pair of teenagers had to be rescued Sunday after they were trapped by high-tide.

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