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Surfers Rescue Family from Boat Wreck in Santa Cruz

Filed: Feb 12, 2026 at 2:00 AM ET
Summary: Local surfers at Steamer Lane saved a family from a fishing boat wreck during huge winter swells last weekend.
WHO: Local surfers
WHAT: Rescued a family from a boat wreck
WHEN: Feb 12, 2026 at 1:39 AM ET
WHERE: San Francisco, CA
WHY: To save lives during dangerous wave conditions
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