Sunday - 31 July, 2011 - At approx 7:00PM, a swimmer at Fort Phoenix Beach reported she had stepped on what appeared to be a human foot in the water and called the Fairhaven Police.  The beach was cordoned off and a search was instituted.  Boats from the Fairhaven Fire Department and the Fairhaven Harbor Master were dispatched to the scene along with the dive team from the Southeast Massachusetts Law Enforcement Council (SEMLEC) was called to the scene.  The search was called off because of darkness, and no body was found.