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8 rescued by Evanston fire after multiple boats capsize on Lake Michigan

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Evanston Fire Department rescued eight individuals whose boats capsized near Clark Street Beach and the Dempster Street Boat Launch Facility around 5 p.m. Thursday. The fire department saw five overturned boats upon arrival and initiated a full water rescue response with Marine 21 boats and jet ski units. A Chicago Fire Department helicopter unit aided the search.

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abc 7 Chicago

8 rescued when 5 boats capsize in Lake Michigan, Evanston fire officials say

Evanston fire officials said 8 people were rescued when 5 boats, including 2 from the Northwestern University sailing club, capsized in Lake Michigan.

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Chicago Sun Times

8 rescued from Lake Michigan after boats capsize during ‘sudden change in weather’

Evanston Fire Department crews respond when multiple boats capsized Thursday as weather and lake conditions suddenly changed. Eight people were rescued. Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-TimesEight people were rescued from Lake Michigan after “multiple” boats capsized Thursday evening in Evanston, officials said.No injuries were reported, and no one was transported to a hospital, according to the Evanston Fire Department.Officials responded about 5 p.…

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WGN 9

8 rescued by Evanston fire after multiple boats capsize on Lake Michigan

EVANSTON, Ill. — All boaters are accounted for after multiple boats capsized on Lake Michigan Thursday after a sudden change in weather and conditions. Evanston teen born with his intestines outside of his stomach now a star high school football player Around 5 p.m., the Evanston Fire Department responded to calls of multiple capsized boats in the area of Clark Street Beach and the Dempster Street Boat Launch. Arriving fire crews witnessed…

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The Daily Northwestern

Evanston Fire Department rescues eight individuals after boats capsize

Evanston Fire Department rescued eight individuals whose boats capsized near Clark Street Beach and the Dempster Street Boat Launch Facility around 5 p.m. Thursday. EFD Chief Paul Polep said in a news release that all boaters have been accounted for, and none of the individuals pulled from the water required transport to local hospitals. The...The post Evanston Fire Department rescues eight individuals after boats capsize appeared first on Th…

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