6 rescued from capsized boat near Key Largo

Good Samaritan helps U.S. Coast Guard during rescue

KEY WEST, Fla. – The U.S. Coast Guard rescued six people at sea on Saturday near the John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park. 

After receiving a report  that there was a 16-foot capsized vessel, the Coast Guard sent a boat crew out of Station Islamorada and a helicopter from Miami. 

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A good Samaritan helped authorities. Three suffered minor injuries. 

 

 


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