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Unresponsive boater rescued from spinning vessel by Volusia County officials
Unresponsive boater rescued from spinning vessel by Volusia County officials
Unresponsive boater rescued from spinning vessel by Volusia County officials

Published on: 02/05/2025

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by SOPHIE PENDRILL | WPEC

Wed, February 5th 2025 at 10:39 AM

Updated Wed, February 5th 2025 at 11:21 AM

A boat spinning in circles with an unresponsive boater prompted a rescue mission from the Volusia County Sheriff's Office and firefighters. (VSO)

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. (WPEC) — A boat spinning in circles with an unresponsive boater prompted a rescue mission from the Volusia County Sheriff's Office and firefighters.

On Tuesday, the Volusia County Sheriff's Office (VSO) responded to Lake Dias after receiving reports about the boat.

See also: WATCH: Three people rescued after boat capsizes off the coast of Indian River County

Upon arrival, emergency personnel developed a rescue plan. A video shows a Marine Unit crew moving closer to the boat, allowing Volusia County Fire Rescue (VCFR) to board and stop the spinning boat, safely bringing the boater back to shore.

Officials reported that the boater is expected to make a full recovery.

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