Caught on Video: Rescue After Pedestrian Falls Off Huntington Beach Pier

Rescuers pulled a pedestrian out of the cold waters off the Huntinton Beach pier after he fell. This report aired on the NBC4 News at 11 on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2014.

A pedestrian was rescued after falling off the Huntington Beach pier into the cold waters below Sunday night, fire officials said.

Video taken at the scene showed lifeguard pulling the fully-clothed man from the water.

When rescuers arrived, the man was clinging to the pier.

A firefighter threw him a ring buoy, while a lifeguard paddled out and brought him back to shore.

The man was cold and shaken up, but he was expected to be OK, fire officials said.

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