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Nine Rescued From Boat Taking On Water In Fairfield County

Nine people on a boat that was taking on water were rescued in Fairfield County.

Westport Police Marine Unit helped retrieve a boat that was taking on water with nine passengers aboard.

Westport Police Marine Unit helped retrieve a boat that was taking on water with nine passengers aboard.

 Photo Credit: Westport Police Department
Kathy Reakes
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The incident took place in Westport during the evening of Tuesday, June 29, when Westport Police receive word of the emergency.

Westport Marine officers responded to the scene, but upon arrival found the boat's occupants had been assisted by a passing boat.

The officers took over the scene and helped retrieve the boat, which was sinking.

No injuries were reported.

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