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Must-See Video: Father, Son Dramatically Rescued From Deep in the Alligator-Infested Florida Everglades
The father and son were rescued without injury after their ATV ran out of gas and got stuck, and rescuers used coordinates and a fire to locate them.
- On the evening of Dec. 4, a father and son became stranded in the swampy Big Cypress National Preserve, Florida Everglades, after an ATV outing left them stuck in remote terrain.
- Their ATV ran out of gas and became stuck in the mud, leaving the father and son immobilized in Big Cypress's swampy terrain on Dec. 4.
- After the call, aviation bureau personnel used the father and son's coordinates and fire to locate them, and North Collier Fire's Rescue Specialist hoisted them out.
- Collier County officials said no one was injured and the fire was extinguished, demonstrating CCSO's training and seamless partnerships with the rescue aircrew.
- Amid swamp conditions, the father and son faced a drinking water shortage and lost their shoes in thick muck, forcing them to build a fire in Big Cypress National Preserve.
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The incident occurred on December 4, when the two crossed the area aboard an ATV that ended up running out of fuel in the middle of muddy terrain.
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