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Published September 08, 2009 08:14 am - Rescue divers from Sunbury, Schuylkill Haven and Mahanoy City, searching Saturday night for a body, reportedly trapped in a vehicle underwater in a local stripping pit, instead recovered a submerged statue of Santa Claus wearing scuba gear. ‘Body’ was statue in scuba gear MOUNT CARMEL — Rescue divers from Sunbury, Schuylkill Haven and Mahanoy City, searching Saturday night for a body, reportedly trapped in a vehicle underwater in a local stripping pit, instead recovered a submerged statue of Santa Claus wearing scuba gear.
A family, rafting on the water of the pit, also known as “Commissioner’s Lake,” had phoned 911 about 8:30 p.m. after seeing a vehicle roll down an embankment and sink underwater. Fire and rescue responders searched the lake for two hours before finding the statue. 
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