While visitors drove up to the lake in September to go boating, jet skiing or just have a good time in the warm sun, Richard Pickering and his recovery dive crew were suiting up to jump into 40-degree Fahrenheit water.
Some heroes wear tanks: Get to know the guys behind Lake Lanier Recovery Divers
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