{"id":414975,"date":"2026-09-30T19:46:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T19:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/414975\/"},"modified":"2026-09-30T19:46:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T19:46:12","slug":"florida-couples-canoe-trip-doesnt-go-as-planned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/414975\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida Couple\u2019s Canoe Trip Doesn\u2019t Go As Planned"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A couple headed out for a canoe trip on Florida&#8217;s Alafia River, but their day on the water took a dramatic turn.On September 27, the husband and wife found themselves unable to paddle their canoe back against the river&#8217;s strong current.The couple tied their canoe to the shoreline and called for help.Deputies from the Hillsborough County Sheriff&#8217;s Office Marine Unit responded and located the couple, safely bringing them back to Lithia Springs Park.The deputies also towed their canoe back to the launch.The entire rescue was captured on a body-worn camera belonging to the Hillsborough County Sheriff&#8217;s Office.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A couple headed out for a canoe trip on Florida&#8217;s Alafia River, but their day on the water&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":414976,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[71658,28,30,29,48035,71204,164392,105179],"class_list":["post-414975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-alafia-river","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news","tag-hillsborough-county-sheriff","tag-hillsborough-county-sheriff39s-office","tag-lithia-springs-park","tag-office-marine-unit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414975","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=414975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414975\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/414976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=414975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=414975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=414975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}