MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - A medical emergency on board a cruise ship off Government Cut prompted a rapid response by Miami-Dade Fire Rescue crews.

Units responded to a medical call involving a patient on board the vessel near Miami Beach, Thursday night.

Paramedics safely put the patient on a fire boat and transported him to a nearby hospital in unknown condition.

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