Crime & Safety
Man Pulled From Water on St. Pete Beach
Rescuers pulled an unconscious man from the waters off St. Pete Beach Wednesday afternoon.
An unconscious man was pulled from the waters off St. Pete Beach Wednesday afternoon by rescue workers, according to an article from Tampabay.com.
Beachgoers called 911 after they lost sight of the man after he went into the waters on a raft around 5 p.m.
St. Pete Beach Fire and Rescue, along with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and Pinellas County Sheriff's Deputies, responded.
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The man was found floating face down in the water. He was brought to shore where CPR was performed on him until he was transported to a local hospital.
He was stil unconscious when taken to the hospital. The man has yet to be identified.
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