Report of Person Hurt in the Water Off Panama City Beach
Wed Sep 23, 2026 at 7:55 AM CT · PANAMA CITY BEACH · Bay County
Report of Person Hurt in the Water Off Panama City Beach
Rescue crews were called to the Front Beach Road area around 7:55 this morning after a caller reported seeing a person hurt in the water who had not come back out.
Details were still developing as units responded. Gulf conditions can change fast – always check the beach flag color and swim near a lifeguard.
What we know
- Reported: Wed Sep 23, 2026 at 7:55 AM CT
- Location: Front Beach Rd beach area, Panama City Beach
- Community: PANAMA CITY BEACH
- Status: Preliminary – not an official report
Confirmed vs. not yet known
| HEARD ON DISPATCH | Rescue crews were called to the Front Beach Road area around 7:55 this morning after a caller reported seeing a person hurt in the water who had not come back out. Details were still developing as units responded. |
| PRELIMINARY | This comes from a short radio clip and has not been confirmed by an agency. |
| NOT KNOWN | Cause, outcome and any agency follow-up. |
Dispatch timeline
Call heard on Bay County Law Enforcement dispatch.
No further radio traffic about this call is in the clip we have. This page is updated if an agency releases more.
Source: Bay County Law Enforcement dispatch audio, auto-transcribed.
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Preliminary scanner traffic, transcribed and mapped by Emerald Coast Bookings – not an official report. Details can change as agencies release confirmed information. Names are published only when released by authorities.