One Dead, Others Hospitalized Following Barge Incident
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by pltm
(PLTM) - Police Information Office - The RVIPF can confirm a report received regarding an incident on a barge near Pockwood Pond after 9 am today, February 17, 2024.
Initial investigations suggest that a male entered a tank on the barge and lost consciousness. Two additional males entered to rescue him and also lost consciousness.
Unfortunately, one person is deceased, and their identity remains unknown. Three others are conscious but experiencing respiratory difficulties. They have been transported to Dr. Orlando Hospital for treatment.
Further updates will be provided as needed.
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