A lifeguard had a close encounter with a white shark on Saturday afternoon in the waters off Scarborough Beach State Park.

A lifeguard was dragged underwater by a shark over the weekend at a Scarborough, Maine, beach.

The amount of force from the great white shark is something lifeguard Greg Wilfert has never felt before.

The lifeguard, who managed to escape, was using a torpedo rescue buoy about 50 yards from shore when the shark grabbed onto ...

The veteran lifeguard and director of Scarborough Beach State Park managed to escape after a shark dragged him underwater.

Most lifeguards spend their summer worrying about sunburns, riptides, and the occasional kid who wandered too far from the ...

A lifeguard said a shark off the coast of Scarborough Beach in Maine grabbed onto his buoy and pulled him 5 feet underwater before he was able to get free.

The lifeguard was pulled about 5 to 6 feet below the surface before freeing himself, police said.

Lifeguard, 71, describes terrifying escape from shark after being dragged 5ft underwater - Greg Wilfert said he swam away from the shark fast enough that he ‘could’ve beaten Michael Phelps’ ...

Days after Scarborough authorities warned beachgoers about increased shark sightings near popular beaches, a 71-year-old lifeguard claimed he was dragged underwater by a great white shark. "It was ...

Scarborough Beach lifeguards are limiting swimmers to waist-deep water after a drone spotted white shark activity offshore ...

The beaches in Wells are closed to swimmers after a 10-foot juvenile great white shark was spotted Wednesday morning.