Fireboat 8 rescues two after vessel overturns during storm

Maryland’s Leonardtown.The Tenth District Volunteer Fire Department said that two people were pulled from the water on Thursday after their boat capsized during a storm.

A rescue swimmer from Fireboat 8 arrived on the scene and helped the two people get back on the fireboat. After that, the two were taken to a nearby marina without incident.

Both people refused medical care following the rescue, the department said.

The incident happened in the midst of really bad weather. There were no reported injuries.

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