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Deputy rescues woman from submerged car in Stuart

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STUART, Fla. — A Martin County Sheriff's Office deputy rescued a driver whose car submerged into a Stuart pond Wednesday night.

Arund 5 p.m., Martin County Fire Rescue got a call there was a submerged car off Willoughby Glen community entrance.

The woman was still in the car and the deputy jumped into the water to per her into safety.

A MCFR ambulance took her to a hospital and a Special Ops Dive Team helped get her vehicle out.

"Thankfully, she’s expected to be OK," MCFR posted on Twitter.