{"id":398917,"date":"2026-09-13T21:10:43","date_gmt":"2026-09-13T21:10:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/398917\/"},"modified":"2026-09-13T21:10:43","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T21:10:43","slug":"good-samaritan-rescues-three-after-boat-capsizes-near-fort-de-soto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/398917\/","title":{"rendered":"Good Samaritan Rescues Three After Boat Capsizes Near Fort De Soto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WWSB) &#8211; A good Samaritan rescued three people Sunday after their 12-foot boat capsized near the Bunces Pass Bridge off Fort De Soto.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">According to the U.S. Coast Guard, the good Samaritan brought all three people safely to shore.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The capsized vessel has since been tied off, and a safety bulletin is being broadcast on Channel 16 to alert other boaters to the hazard.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The Coast Guard\u2019s Sector St. Petersburg is reminding boaters to stay safe and operate their vessels responsibly.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Officials also say anyone whose vessel is left on the water should contact the Sector Command Center watchstanders to make sure there is a viable salvage plan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Sector St. Petersburg watchstanders are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, to assist the maritime community along Florida\u2019s west coast.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 WWSB. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WWSB) &#8211; A good Samaritan rescued three people Sunday after their 12-foot boat capsized near&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":398918,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[202,204,203,199,201,200],"class_list":["post-398917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-st-petersburg","tag-st-pete","tag-st-pete-headlines","tag-st-pete-news","tag-st-petersburg","tag-st-petersburg-headlines","tag-st-petersburg-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=398917"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398917\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/398918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=398917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=398917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=398917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}