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Body pulled out of Seattle’s Green Lake Monday afternoon

Mar 31, 2026, 7:53 AM

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Closeup of a Seattle Fire Department vehicle. (Photo courtesy of KIRO 7)

(Photo courtesy of KIRO 7)

A body was pulled out of Green Lake in Seattle Monday afternoon, Seattle Fire confirmed.

Fire crews arrived at the scene after someone called to report seeing someone in the water. Fire personnel pulled the person out at approximately 3:30 p.m. Monday, but they were pronounced dead at the scene.

As of this reporting, it’s unclear if the person drowned. The identity of the person has yet to be revealed.

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