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WATCH: Florida paramedic jumps from helicopter in attempt to save fisherman's life
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk Katlyn Fernandez , as published by KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· August 25, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points A flight paramedic jumped into a lake in an effort to save a fisherman's life. A dramatic rescue attempt was caught on video over the weekend.
A dramatic rescue attempt was caught on video over the weekend. A flight paramedic jumped into a lake in an effort to save a fisherman's life. The incident occurred in a Florida lake, where the paramedic took a leap from a helicopter.
Further details of the rescue attempt are available, including video footage of the paramedic's jump. The circumstances surrounding the fisherman's distress are not specified in the initial report.
More information can be found through the source, which provides additional context and footage of the incident.
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Category: News Published: August 25, 2026 Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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