Eight Stranded on Air Boat in Everglades: BSO

Dispatch received the call just after 6 p.m.

Thursday, Sep 6, 2012  |  Updated 9:18 PM EDT
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Eight adults were stranded in the Everglades Thursday evening after their air boat experienced a mechanical failure, authorities said.

The Broward Sheriff's Office said the boat was located about one mile west of the Miami River and 10 miles north of Interstate 75.

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Dispatch received the call just after 6 p.m. Broward Sheriff's Office Fire Rescue said they are assisting the passengers.

No one was reported injured.

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Posted Sep 6, 2012
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