The 5-year-old girl who fell from a Disney cruise was not placed on the ship's railing by her dad, authorities tell PEOPLE. The girl fell overboard, followed by her dad who jumped in to save her. Both were rescued and returned to the ship.

The Broward Sheriff’s Office has now issued an updated statement about the 5-year-old girl who fell overboard from a Disney Cruise Line ship, a Test Track ride vehicle reportedly struck doors that failed to open in time,

The Broward Sheriff's Office has released new details on the rescue of a girl, and her father, by Disney cruise ship crew members, after falling overboard.