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Coverage dated November 16, 2023

Lobsterman jumps from boat to help rescue driver from stolen car sinking in bay

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Police in Portland, Maine, were summoned to a boat launch for reports of a vehicle with someone in it going into the water.

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  1. Fox News

    Driver trapped in sinking car in Maine bay rescued by nearby lobsterman, first responders (opens Fox News)

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    Police in Maine say a lobsterman jumped from a boat into the water to help save a driver trapped in a sinking car. The event took place Casco Bay shortly after noon on Thursday.

  2. The Boston Globe

    Maine lobsterman jumps from boat to help rescue a driver trapped in sinking car (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Manny Kourinos, who was on board a lobster boat, jumped into Casco Bay and helped pull out a driver from a submerged car, police said.

  3. CBS News

    Lobsterman jumps from boat to help rescue driver from stolen car sinking in bay (opens CBS News)

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    Police in Portland, Maine, were summoned to a boat launch for reports of a vehicle with someone in it going into the water.

  4. WHDH Boston

    Maine lobsterman jumps from boat to help rescue a driver from a car submerged in a bay - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A lobsterman in Maine jumped from a boat into the water to help save a driver trapped in a sinking car,

  5. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Maine lobsterman jumps from boat to help rescue a driver from a car submerged in a bay (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    A lobsterman in Maine jumped from a boat into the water to help save a driver trapped in a sinking car, police said.

  6. Triblive

    Maine lobsterman jumps from boat to help rescue driver from car submerged in a bay (opens Triblive)

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    PORTLAND, Maine — A lobsterman in Maine jumped from a boat into the water to help save a driver trapped in a sinking car, police said. The car drove into Casco Bay shortly after noon on Thursday, according to police in Portland, Maine. Police and fire crews were able to

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