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Friday, November 22, 2024

Missing Boater Found Safe in Bømlo

Published: 2024-10-29

A successful rescue operation unfolded in Bømlo's Børøyfjorden after a recreational boat was reported missing.

The search, led by the Main Rescue Center South Norway, was initiated following a family report about a man who did not return from a fishing trip.

The operation involved a rescue helicopter, two rescue vessels, an ambulance boat, and a nearby civilian boat.

By 14:03, the rescue vessel "Horn Rescue" confirmed the boat and the individual were found, concluding the search.

The swift response and coordination among rescue teams ensured the safe recovery of the missing person.