Coast Guard rescues man from water near Dinner Key Marina

U.S. Coast Guard sent this bulletin at 01/02/2018 06:32 AM EST

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Jan. 2, 2018
U.S. Coast Guard 7th District Southeast
Contact: 7th District Public Affairs
Office: 305-415-6683
After Hours: 786-367-7649

Coast Guard rescues man from water near Dinner Key Marina

MIAMI — The Coast Guard rescued a man from the water early Tuesday morning in the vicinity of Dinner Key Marina.

Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Miami received a report from a good Samaritan vessel reporting they heard a man yelling help in the vicinity of Dinner Key Marina Moorings. The watchstanders directed the launch of a Coast Guard Station Miami Beach boatcrew to assist.

The rescue crew arrived on scene, found a man in the water and pulled him out. The man had reportedly fallen off his vessel and couldn't get back on.

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