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Diver in distress treated in decompression chamber

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Posted at 10:50 AM, Aug 07, 2019
and last updated 2019-08-07 10:51:37-04

A diver who was in distress is being treated in a decompression chamber after being brought to shore, according to Palm Beach County Fire Rescue.

A vessel brought the diver to the Square Grouper docks at 1111 Love Street in Jupiter around 9:30 Wednesday morning, first responders said.

Paramedics began evaluating the diver who was then taken for treatment.

No further information was released.