Kate Hagerman, of the lifeguard station at Asbury Beach Park, said she was stunned by what happened, and was even more surprised by how Alex handled it. "She was very calm.

An Asbury Park lifeguard was impaled by an umbrella Wednesday morning, authorities said. The wind took hold of her umbrella while she was setting it up and the stake pierced her arm, a fellow ...

People on a beach in Asbury Park, N.J., Aug. 3, 2024. (Charly Triballeau/AFP via Getty Images) While her condition was unknown, Keddy said she seemed to be doing OK when she was taken to the hospital.

Kate Hagerman, of the lifeguard station at Asbury Beach Park, said she was stunned by what happened, and was even more surprised by how Alex handled it. "She was very calm.

An Asbury Park lifeguard was impaled by a beach umbrella Wednesday morning, police said. It happened at around 9:30 a.m. on Third Avenue Beach. Authorities say the 6-foot umbrella went through her ...

A firefighter and EMT went to the beach to treat her, cutting the umbrella stake on both sides to make transportation more manageable, Asbury Park Fire Chief Kevin Keddy said.

Scene where lifeguard was impaled by umbrella in Asbury Park on the beach June 25, 2025. She was taken to the local hospital and was alert and conscious upon leaving the beach, Keddy said.

ASBURY PARK, N.J. (PIX11) – A lifeguard was impaled by a beach umbrella at a beach in Asbury Park Wednesday morning, officials said. The young woman was impaled below her left shoulder around 9: ...

Officials in New Jersey say a lifeguard was impaled by a beach umbrella at Asbury Park on Wednesday morning. It happened near 3rd Avenue around 9:30 a.m. Asbury Park Fire Department Chief Kevin Keddy ...

A firefighter and EMT went to the beach to treat her, cutting the umbrella stake on both sides to make transportation more manageable, Asbury Park Fire Chief Kevin Keddy said. She was taken to the ...

ASBURY PARK, N.J. (PIX11) – A lifeguard was impaled by a beach umbrella at a beach in Asbury Park, New Jersey, Wednesday morning, officials said.