{"id":576118,"date":"2023-01-25T20:18:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-25T20:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/?p=576118"},"modified":"2023-02-04T20:54:39","modified_gmt":"2023-02-04T20:54:39","slug":"things-were-starting-to-get-serious-diver-rescued-by-family-after-getting-lost-at-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/news\/things-were-starting-to-get-serious-diver-rescued-by-family-after-getting-lost-at-sea","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Things were starting to get serious&#8217;: Diver rescued by family after getting lost at sea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A diver separated from his boat spent a couple of terrifying hours lost at sea until his family found him.Dylan Gartenmayer was lost for approximately two hours after the Gulf Stream pulled him away from his boat off the coast of Key West, Florida, the U.S. Coast Guard told USA Today.&#8220;I had a bunch of bait floating up around me and everything,&#8221; Gartenmayer told WTVJ. &#8220;I knew that there were big fish eating those baits and there were sharks that were going to be shortly behind them; I was ready to fight the night out, but I&#8217;m glad I didn&#8217;t have to.&#8221;Gartenmayer, 21, told CNN that he has been diving and spearfishing along the Florida coast since he was 10. He thinks that helped him survive the ordeal. He told CNN that he came across a bamboo stick and used that to help him float until he was able to swim across the current back to the reef. He also<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A diver separated from his boat spent a couple of terrifying hours lost at sea until his family found him. Dylan Gartenmayer was lost for approximately two hours after the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-576118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-public-safety"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/576118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=576118"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/576118\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=576118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=576118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=576118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}