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Boat drifting offshore near Gilchrist Park

Heard on: Charlotte County Sheriff and Punta Gorda Police
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Copy a marine call over at Gilchrist Park.
audio iconMarine Incident
Gilchrist Park, 400 W Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda, FL 33950
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to Gilchrist Park after a caller reported that a 22-foot boat was drifting roughly 300 yards offshore. Fire crews did not respond, but other units were notified to assist with the marine situation.

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