Firefighters break open submerged car in Lehigh Acres

Writer: Carolina Guzman
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Firefighters break open a submerged car and appear to rescue someone stuck inside in Lehigh Acres overnight.

Early Thursday morning, the car was almost fully underwater, and the firefighters climbed on top to try to rescue the person.

According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, the crash occurred at Lee Boulevard and Williams Avenue.

One person was transported to hospital. 

The condition of the person is not yet known.

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