NewsTelemundo 51 Miami – MainSeptember 13, 2026Miami-Dade County
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue and Marine Patrol rescue unconscious snorkeler in Key Biscayne
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Rescue units transported an unconscious snorkeler to the hospital in critical condition following an emergency incident off Key Biscayne on Sunday. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue airlifted the victim to Ryder Trauma Center after authorities responded to a report near No Name Harbor.
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A resident was involved in a critical water recreation emergency requiring a multi-agency public safety response and air transport to a trauma center.
Key Facts
- An emergency water rescue occurred on Sunday in Key Biscayne while a man was snorkeling.
- Miami-Dade Fire Rescue responded to the area of No Name Harbor within Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park following reports of a possible drowning.
- The Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office Maritime Patrol Unit also responded to the scene.
- Rescuers pulled the unconscious victim from the water.
- The victim was transported by air to the Ryder Trauma Center at Jackson Memorial Hospital, where they remain in critical condition.
- The Miami Police Department responded to the scene strictly to provide assistance.
Who's Mentioned
OrganizationMiami-Dade Sheriff's Office“Maritime Patrol Unit deputies responded to the scene”locationBill Baggs Cape Florida State Park“Park where No Name Harbor is located”OrganizationJackson Memorial Hospital“Hospital housing the Ryder Trauma Center”locationNo Name Harbor“Specific area within Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park where units responded”OrganizationTelemundo 51“News outlet reporting the incident”locationRyder Trauma Center“Hospital facility where the victim was airlifted”locationKey Biscayne“Location of the emergency incident”OrganizationMiami-Dade Fire Rescue“Responded to the scene and transported the victim”OrganizationMiami Police“Responded to the scene to provide assistance”