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No evidence of missing swimmer near Boynton Beach Inlet after search

<p>Search crews have called off the search for a missing swimmer off the Boynton Inlet and concluded it was a false alarm.</p>

Posted at 10:13 AM, Nov 07, 2017

and last updated 2017-11-07 14:26:32-05

BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. -- Palm Beach County Fire Rescue and Boynton Beach Fire Rescue crews responded to reports of a missing swimmer on Tuesday.

First arriving crews stated that a person on the beach reported they saw a swimmer that appeared in distress and then disappeared from sight.

The swimmer was last seen south of the Boynton Beach Inlet.

After a 60-minute search by the multiple agencies by water and air, no evidence of a swimmer was located and the search was terminated.