Kieffer said he ran into the Sandusky River and swam out until the water was chest deep. “I saw a little purple jacket and thought, that’s a baby. And that just shook me, and

A 14-month-old baby was pulled from the water by fishermen who immediately did CPR and got the baby breathing again, said Frost.

On Monday afternoon, authorities announced that they recovered the body of a 5-year-old girl from the Sandusky River. Three people are now confirmed dead and a 14-month-old infant was rescued after a Norfolk Southern train struck pedestrians while crossing the Miles Newton Bridge in Fremont Sunday evening.

Authorities in northern Ohio announced they have recovered the body of a 5-year-old from the Sandusky River, raising to the death toll to three family members killed when they were struck by a train over the weekend.

Fremont Mayor Danny Sanchez confirmed three dead and an infant rescued after a train struck pedestrians crossing the Miles Newton Bridge on Sunday.

“I saw a little purple jacket and thought, that’s a baby. And that just shook me, and I went and got the baby. You could see her go under and go back up. And when I got to her, she was leaning back and that scared me. I got her up, and I could tell she was breathing,” said Kieffer. The one-year-old girl was the only survivor.

Crews have resumed searching the Sandusky River following a train collision in Fremont that killed two people and injured a baby Sunday evening. A child is still missing as of Monday morning. WTOL 11 was at the scene late Sunday following the incident,

The fishing community in Fremont is still trying to come to terms with the tragedy that unfolded Sunday night. Some of them even witnessed the child’s body being recovered from the water Monday morning.