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Coast Guard swimmer rescued 16 people from ocean in darkness
Original: 24-year-old Coast Guard swimmer says he fought waves and darkness to rescue 16 people from ocean
A 24-year-old US Coast Guard rescue swimmer is being praised after describing how he battled heavy waves and darkness to pull 16 people from the ocean. The story has been picked up by multiple news outlets across the United States, highlighting the dangerous conditions rescue crews face at sea.
Why now: The dramatic rescue and the swimmer's bravery have drawn wide media attention.
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- 24-year-old Coast Guard swimmer says he fought waves and darkness to rescue 16 people from ocean · Los Angeles Times
- 24-year-old Coast Guard swimmer says he fought waves and darkness to rescue 16 people from ocean · NBC 7 San Diego
- 24-year-old Coast Guard swimmer says he fought waves and darkness to rescue 16 people from ocean · NBC 7 San Diego
- 24-year-old Coast Guard swimmer says he fought waves and darkness to rescue 16 people from ocean · Bozeman Daily Chronicle
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