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Shrimp boat washes ashore in Flagler Beach, officials say

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Published  April 13, 2025 7:44pm EDT
Flagler County
FOX 35 Orlando

Shrimp boat washes ashore at Flagler Beach

FOX 35's Marley Capper reports on a shrimp boat that has washed ashore at Flagler Beach in Florida.

The Brief

    • A shrimp boat washed ashore in Flagler Beach on Sunday near Oceanshore Blvd.
    • Crew members of the boat were later accounted for by the United States Coast Guard.
    • The scene was turned over to law enforcement and the FWC for further investigation.

FLAGLER BEACH, Fla. - Officials with the Flagler Beach Fire Department are investigating after a shrimp boat washed ashore on the beach Sunday evening.

What we know:

Units were dispatched to the area of 2480 North Oceanshore Boulevard around 6:00 p.m. after a call of the boat washing ashore, according to officials.

Officials initially searched the boat in an attempt to find crew members, but didn't find anyone on the boat. The crew of the boat was later accounted for by the United States Coast Guard, according to the department.

What we don't know:

It remains unclear why the shrimp boat washed ashore.

Fire officials said the investigation will be turned over to law enforcement and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC).

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The Source: This story was written based on information shared by the Flagler Beach Fire Department on April 13, 2025. 

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