SAWBILL LAKE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) — Agents from the U.S. Border Patrol Grand Forks Sector successfully rescued a person who became stranded after sustaining a leg injury while canoeing on Sawbill Lake in Minnesota.
The incident occurred on Thursday when the U.S. Border Patrol was alerted to the injured individual who was unable to continue canoeing due to the injury. Responding swiftly, agents from the Grand Forks Sector located the person and facilitated their safe transport to a nearby hospital for medical treatment.
In a statement, Border Patrol officials highlighted the importance of their quick response and collaboration with local law enforcement, noting that their efforts were pivotal in ensuring the successful rescue.