Published: May 11, 2026 at 9:16 AM
First responders and a tow truck responded to a canal Monday morning in Hialeah after a vehicle was found submerged in the water.
HIALEAH, Fla. — First responders and a tow truck responded to a canal in Hialeah Monday morning after a vehicle was found submerged in the water.
The vehicle was spotted in the water shortly after 7 a.m. in the area of West 16th Avenue and 68th Street, just east of the Palmetto Expressway.
Hialeah Fire Rescue officials told Local 10 News that Hialeah Gardens police notified them and the agency sent their divers to the scene.
Residents in the area told Local 10 News they are worried that someone might have been inside the vehicle when it plunged into the canal, however HFR officials said no one was found inside the vehicle.
They said the scene has since been turned over to the police department for further investigation.
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