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Seminole County firefighters rescue 2 adults stranded with a boat

GENEVA, Fla. — Seminole County fire crews rescued two people stranded with a boat at a park in Geneva overnight.

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Fire officials said it happened early Sunday morning.

According to the Seminole County Fire Department, they arrived at Mullet Lake Park around 1:51 a.m.

Firefighters found the two adults with the boat stuck on the sand dune.

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Seminole County Fire said it was almost 160 yards from the water channel.

Crews were able to rescue the boaters without any injuries.

Officials said the boat was in a high-traffic area and would be removed Sunday.

The Seminole County Sheriff’s Office also responded to the scene.

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