WFAA: Off-duty Grapevine firefighter, dive team member drowns

The body of an off-duty Grapevine firefighter was found hours after he went missing Saturday in Lake Grapevine, WFAA reported.

James McKenzie, 30, and a friend jumped into the water to swim to shore around 10 a.m., according to the Grapevine Fire Department.

“Without alarm,” McKenzie went under near the Oak Grove Park area, WFAA reported. His friend made it ashore.

McKenzie wasn’t wearing a life jacket, News 8 reported. Read more at wfaa.com.

This story was originally published July 16, 2016 at 9:29 PM with the headline "WFAA: Off-duty Grapevine firefighter, dive team member drowns."