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Seven rescued after boat ran aground off Fire Island

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Published April 29, 2017 5:30 PM EDT

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Published April 29, 2017 5:30 PM EDT

Seven people were rescued after their boat ran aground.

The incident took place off Fire Island Saturday morning.

The Suffolk County police said the group was travelling from Brookhaven towards Sayvill when their vessel slammed into a sand dune.

One person was airlifted to Stony Brook University Hospital with a leg injury.

There were no other reported injuries.

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