Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, the Coast Guard, and local dive charters go over diving safety

Keeping Divers Safe


Photographer: WPTV
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Posted: 02/09/2012

Here in South Florida, the ocean serves as a playground for many. But what happens in an emergency?

On Thursday, local dive charters, the Coast Guard and the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office put themselves through the paces to make sure everyone stays safe.

Copyright 2012 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

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