Long Beach Fire Department says calls came in for a water rescue around 7 p.m. at Monroe Boulevard and Shore Road in Long Beach.
According to officials, four of the nine rescued were taken to an area hospital.
Fire officials say one of the four was transported in critical condition.
They say the other five victims refused medical attention.
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