Resilient Lifeguard Injured by Beach Umbrella

TL;DR
A lifeguard at a New Jersey beach was hospitalized after being impaled by a beach umbrella, which was stabilized and removed by emergency responders; she remains conscious and alert, and the incident highlights the importance of securing umbrellas properly.
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