Kayaker reported in distress near Beachmarker 4, Bluffton SC


A person wearing an orange shirt on a kayak or paddleboard was reported in distress about 200 yards offshore near Beachmarker 4. Beach patrol and emergency responders are on their way to help.
Audio|Source: Bluffton Township and Hilton Head Fire
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Transcript:
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South Beach, we just received a report of a kayaker in distress at Beachmarker 4.
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Received. I'll be en route.
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Received.
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Before South Sea Pines Drive, water ice mud rescue, emergent response.
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Pack 1
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South Beach, dispatch.
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Go for South Beach.
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South Beach, it's a reported person on a paddleboard and an orange shirt.
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Thank you. Engine 2, dispatch.
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The caller was reporting a possible paddle boarder in distress,
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approximately 200 yards offshore from beach marker number 4. It's an individual wearing a orange shirt.
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South Beach with Beach Patrol has been notified there in route.
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