Search for swimmer ends after report proves false

Sunday, April 6, 2008 | 5:27 p.m. CDT; updated 12:18 p.m. CDT, Monday, July 21, 2008

COLUMBIA — Columbia firefighters searched for a drowned swimmer in a pond at Cosmopolitan Park for about 90 minutes Saturday evening only to learn the original report was false, Captain Eric Hartman said.

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