KELLEYS ISLAND, Ohio (WTVG) – Three people were rescued after their boat capsized in Lake Erie on Tuesday, authorities confirmed to 13 Action News.<\/p>\n
A representative with the U.S. Coast Guard said that the three people are all awake and alert as of 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 19.<\/p>\n
Three men were on their way to Kelleys Island Tuesday afternoon when their boat capsized. Later on, a person heard someone in distress and called for help.<\/p>\n
Multiple agencies, led by the U.S. Coast Guard, began a rescue mission and were able to pull the three people from the water. <\/p>\n
They\u2019re now getting checked out by medical professionals. The extent of any possible injuries is unclear at this time.<\/p>\n
The Coast Guard wants to remind the public to always wear a life jacket in the water. They also recommend having a plan in advance and making sure your family knows where you\u2019re going.<\/p>\n
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