Police audio details rescue of family saved by 7-year-old son who sawm nearly an hour to shore
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A rescue crew detailed the gut-wrenching search for a father and his four-year-old daughter after his 7-year-old son swam nearly an hour to shore to call for help.
Chase Poust from Jacksonville, Florida saved his family on Friday after he and his 4-year-old sister went swimming near their anchored fishing boat on St. Johns River when the current carried them out and their father jumped in to try to bring them to safety Jax4 television reported. The boy reportedly swam around an hour to shore when he ran to a nearby house to call for help. Florida Fish and Wildlife, the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department and the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to rescue Poust’s father and sister shortly after. "The child is not injured, but he just came out of the water on his own," an official from the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue department can be heard saying over the audio of the miraculous moment Poust emerged from the water.More Related News
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