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Story summary
- Andrew Giddens, a 36-year-old Florida man, was found submerged in mud at a sand plant on February 26 after a breakup.
- A deputy recognized Giddens’ abandoned vehicle, prompting a search that led to his discovery.
- Rescuers spent two hours freeing him and he was hospitalized in critical condition.
- The Palatka Fire Department praised the teamwork.
- No charges will be filed for trespassing due to mental health struggles.
