Medical Coasties rescue diver - Haulover Inlet, Florida

[DandyDon]

Coast Guard rescues diver suffering from medical emergency near Haulover Inlet, officials say - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale

NORTHEAST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - A diver was rushed to the hospital after being pulled from the water in Northeast Miami-Dade.The Coast Guard pulled the<a class="excerpt-read-more"...

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NORTHEAST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - A diver was rushed to the hospital after being pulled from the water in Northeast Miami-Dade.

The Coast Guard pulled the 40-year-old man into their rescue boat near the 10000 block of Collins Avenue Sunday night.

“Be advised we just received a call from the Coast Guard receiving a diver down on a dive boat just outside of Haulover Inlet,” said a dispatcher.

It appears the diver suffered some form of a medical emergency and lost consciousness while surfacing the water.

 

[Nick_Radov]

I think this might be a duplicate thread?

Unknown Post in thread 'Panic on Tenneco Towers - Florida'

Aug 18, 2025

I was on the boat. Details are still unknown about root cause. It was not a simple "panicked diver" incident, but perhaps a medical issue underwater that caused the panic, although I will not speculate beyond that. The boat was mostly filled with CCR, Open Circuit tech, and experienced AOW divers. The victim in question was an experienced diver whom I have seen on boats several times in the past, diving single tank with a large camera rig.

All I can add is that the crew response was excellent - almost textbook in nature. The diver was swiftly brought to the surface, safely brought...

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