Miami-Dade County

Boat overturns sending two into the water near Fisher Island, authorities say

Two people were rescued by Miami-Dade Fire Rescue after their boat overturned near Fisher Island, authorities said. No one was injured.
Two people were rescued by Miami-Dade Fire Rescue after their boat overturned near Fisher Island, authorities said. No one was injured. ARCHIVO DEL MIAMI HERALD

A boat capsized in the waters near Fisher Island Tuesday afternoon, sending two people overboard, authorities said.

Around 3 p.m., Miami-Dade Fire Rescue rushed to the aid of a boat that overturned near the 15000 block of Fisher Island Drive, fire rescue said. Two people were in the water and saved by firefighters.

There were no reported injuries.

This is a developing story.

Devoun Cetoute
Miami Herald
Miami Herald Cops and Breaking News Reporter Devoun Cetoute covers a plethora of Florida topics, from breaking news to crime patterns. He was on the breaking news team that won a Pulitzer Prize in 2022. He’s a graduate of the University of Florida, born and raised in Miami-Dade. Theme parks, movies and cars are on his mind in and out of the office.
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