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DNR officials say Virginia woman is in stable condition.
Story by Doug Fritz
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GAULEY BRIDGE -- A woman who went kayaking on the New River was rescued by the Gauley Bridge fire department on Monday, September 28, 2009.
Initial reports came in that the woman had drowned. That prompted a search that involved firefighters and members of the Division of Natural Resources. Late in the afternoon, firefighters located the woman in the water and alive.
Division of Natural Resources officials have identified the woman as 54-year-old Gisella Zarcufsky of Virginia.
She was pulled from the water and CPR was performed. Zarcufsky is now listed in stable condition.
Officials say she was kayaking with family members when the accident happened.
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