Typically, a lifeguard dives into the water with the buoy trailing behind, attached by a line to a shoulder strap. Upon reaching the victim, the buoy is pushed into the victim's hands. The victim ...

Greg Wilfert, 71, said that he "started swimming like hell" when a shark grabbed onto his buoy and pulled him underwater off ...

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

“The amount of force that pulled me under, I’ve never felt anything like that,” lifeguard Greg Wilfert said ...

A veteran lifeguard in Scarborough, Maine, was dragged underwater by a suspected great white shark on Saturday while patrolling with a rescue torpedo.

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

Greg Wilfert, a 71-year-old lifeguard at Scarborough Beach for 55 years, was dragged underwater by a great white shark while swimming near buoys.

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’ ...

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

There's always some uncertainty when you're in the ocean, and over the weekend, a lifeguard with more than five years of experience had a terrifying encounter with a Great White Shark. Greg Wilfert, ...

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

A 71-year-old lifeguard opened up about his harrowing encounter with a great white shark off the coast of Maine Saturday, detailing how<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...