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The United States Coast Guard Northeast reported that shortly after midnight on Thursday, Oct. 13, it received an emergency alert about 25 miles southeast of Fire Island.
"An HC-144 airplane and MH-60 helicopter were immediately launched from Air Station Cape Cod," the Coast Guard reported. "Aircrew reported a white cooler, oil sheen and other debris."
A motor lifeboat also began to search the area.
During the search, a survivor who was suffering from "significant injuries" was recovered, officials said.
As of the report at about 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, authorities said one person remained missing and was believed to be wearing a lifejacket.
This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
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