Both victims (and their dog) were in a kayak and went over a coffer dam.  The kayak capsized and they were pulled under water in the current.  Both were rescued by fishermen and brough to the river bank.  Both were wearing PFDs including the dog that was with them.  Fire & EMS personel treated victims and brought them to Spectrum Hospital, Butterworth campus.  Operator had laceration on head.  Passenger (wife) was unconsious and  had near drowning experience.  Dog was still on leash, held by operator but was not alive when pulled up on shore.
City of Grand Rapids          