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NewsTelemundo 51 Miami – Noticias LocalesSeptember 13, 2026Miami-Dade County

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue transports snorkeler to hospital in critical condition from Key Biscayne

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Emergency responders rescued an unconscious snorkeler from the water at No Name Harbor in Key Biscayne on Sunday and transported the individual by air to Ryder Trauma Center in critical condition.

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Why It Matters

A resident was involved in a water emergency requiring local emergency medical and rescue services.

Key Facts

  • A person was found unconscious in the water while snorkeling on Sunday.
  • The incident occurred in the area of No Name Harbor within Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park in Key Biscayne.
  • Miami-Dade Fire Rescue personnel pulled the victim from the water.
  • The victim was transported by air to the Ryder Trauma Center at Jackson Memorial Hospital.
  • The victim remains in critical condition.
  • The Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office Maritime Patrol Unit responded to the scene.
  • The Miami Police Department assisted at the scene.

Who's Mentioned

OrganizationMiami-Dade Sheriff's Office“Maritime Patrol Unit responded to the scene”OrganizationNoticias de Florida 24/7“News outlet reporting the incident”locationBill Baggs Cape Florida State Park“State park containing the site of the incident”OrganizationJackson Memorial Hospital“Hospital housing the trauma center”OrganizationOficina del Sheriff de Miami-Dade“Maritime Patrol Unit responded to the scene”locationNo Name Harbor“Specific area within Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park where responders were de”OrganizationRyder Trauma Center“Trauma center where the victim was transported”OrganizationTelemundo 51“News organization reporting on the incident”OrganizationMiami Police Department“Provided assistance at the scene”locationRyder Trauma Center“Hospital facility where the victim was transported”locationKey Biscayne“Location of the emergency incident”OrganizationMiami-Dade Fire Rescue“Responded to the emergency and rescued the victim”OrganizationPolicía de Miami“Provided assistance at the scene”