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Posted at 9:17 a.m., Tuesday, July 3, 2007

Rescue workers sent to boater near Pat's at Punaluu

Advertiser Staff

Fire Department rescue workers are responding to a report of a boater in distress approximately one mile offshore from Pat's at Punalu'u.

The Fire Department's helicopter has also been called in to help assess the situation.

The boat is said to be a white, 24-four-foot "Skipjack" model.

The call for assistance was received about 9 a.m.