BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — Five teenagers swimming in the ocean near Patrick Air Force Base were taken to the hospital Friday after being caught in a rip current, Brevard County Fire Rescue said.
The children were part of a group from Georgia on a tour bus that had stopped at the beach, BCFR said.
No other details were immediately available.
5 people transported to an area hospital after being caught in a rip current near Patrick AFB. BCFR E62, R62,R61,R80,BCSO,PAFB responded. pic.twitter.com/61JdgOXfOv
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Tour bus from Georgia had stopped at the beach to enjoy the surf. No other details available.
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Victims were teens.
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