Lake of the Woods County, near Warroad ( trfnews.i234.me ) – Two young people are safe after a boat capsized at Swift Ditch on Labor Day evening. The incident was reported just before 7:00 p.m., east of Warroad. Early radio traffic indicated children were under an overturned boat. Later updates confirmed there were two youths involved… Continue reading Lake of the Woods Co.: Kids Safe After Boat Capsize
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Duck Hunters Rescued from Leech Lake After Boat Flips in 40-Degree Water
CASS COUNTY, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A group of six duck hunters were rescued from Leech Lake after their small duck boat flipped. The incident occurred around 5:20 a.m. Sunday. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Officer responded to the call and launched his watercraft to rescue the hunters. Four juvenile males were rescued on the… Continue reading Duck Hunters Rescued from Leech Lake After Boat Flips in 40-Degree Water
Watercraft Safety Reminder After Family Rescued from Capsized Boat in Douglas County
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is stressing the importance of wearing life jackets after two adults and two children were rescued from a capsized boat on Bird Lake in Osakis Township. The incident occurred on Saturday when the group of hunters struggled to stay afloat after their waders filled with… Continue reading Watercraft Safety Reminder After Family Rescued from Capsized Boat in Douglas County