Authorities say they've searched almost 5,000 square miles of ocean for two firefighters who disappeared after setting out on a fishing trip on the east coast of Florida
Brian McCluney and Justin Walker were last seen Friday morning on surveillance video launching their boat into the water at the 300 Christopher Columbus boat ramp, according to the Coast Guard. Their destination was 8A Reef, an offshore fishing spot, the Coast Guard said.Family members contacted the Coast Guard after the men didn't return Friday evening.
— MyJFRD August 18, 2019 "Want to know about our bond with each other? These are the times that we come together to accomplish amazing things...we have about 11 boats with nearly 50 firefighters assisting @USCGSoutheast with search out of Vilano and Daytona beach this am," tweeted the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department.As the search continues, the Coast Guard is asking for anyone with information to call 904-714-7558.
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