The Public Information Office reports on a Water Emergency that occurred on Sunday, August 31, 2025 at 10:00 AM in Lido Beach. According to Police, Marine 6 of the Nassau County Police Marine Bureau Unit was actively monitoring VHF radio frequencies when they heard reports of a capsized vessel near the Jones Inlet with four passengers on board. Upon arrival, the four passengers had all safely reached a nearby sandbar and were transported by the Town of Hempstead Bay Constables with the assistance of Marine 6 to Point Lookout. The capsized 16-foot fishing boat was successfully retrieved by Sea Tow. No injuries were reported at scene.

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