CONNEAUT LAKE, Pa. — Multiple people were rescued while canoeing on a lake in western Pennsylvania.
PHOTOS: Multiple people rescued while canoeing on western Pa. lake
The Conneaut Lake Volunteer Fire Department said at around 5:30 a.m., crews were dispatched for a reported water rescue in the area of Lake Front Street just south of Hotel Conneaut in Conneaut Lake, Crawford County.
The initial report said three people were in a canoe and one person was in the water, officials said. The person in the water was able to get back onto the canoe.
The scuba team utilized the hovercraft to reach the people on the water and bring them back to shore safely, with the last rescue happening at 6:36 a.m.
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