First responders searching St. Johns River for people after boat capsized in Jacksonville

Multiple agencies are responding to an country of the St. Johns River aft a vessel capsized, leaving respective radical stuck successful the water.

That’s according to the Jacksonville Fire Rescue Department, which is presently taking the pb connected this case.

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This happened successful the University Park vicinity adjacent the Lions Club Boat Ramp, which was blocked disconnected erstwhile we arrived connected scene.

Action News Jax spotted archetypal responders acceptable up astatine the Arlington Lions Club Park.

Officials told Action News Jax astir 9 P.M. that they had managed to propulsion 4 radical from the water, but 4 were inactive missing.

JFRD confirmed that 2 children are among the missing.

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