![]() ![]() We had a little boy and his father get pulled out in the current, here. (OVER RADIO) -get off there on the beach. You're gonna climb up, OK? Dad, hold on to that, OK? Yeah, you're going to get in a current soon. Credit: Manatee County Sheriff’s Office via Storyful Video Transcript “If you do become caught in a rip current, you should remain calm and try to swim parallel to the shore to move out of the current and then alert someone if help is needed,” they said. ![]() The sheriff’s office said the video was a “reminder to use caution and look for posted signage regarding rip currents.” A father and his young son swimming in Florida were rescued after they were swept away from the shore by strong rip currents off Anna Maria Island, the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office said on May 1.įootage released by the sheriff’s office shows the man and a young boy being helped onto a boat by marine deputies.Īccording to TV station WFTS, the sheriff’s office said the pair were vacationing from Europe, “spoke little English, and appeared to be unaware of rip currents.” ![]()
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