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Two people were rescued Saturday morning by firefighters from the Sheffield Lake Fire Department after crews responded to an overturned boat sinking about half a mile offshore.3 pulled from water, 1 person unaccounted for following Lake Erie mayday call RELATED: 3 pulled from water, 1 person unaccounted for following Lake Erie mayday callThe department launched two jet skis, and firefighters found the boaters about 20 minutes later off the coast of Shell Cove Park.
Firefighters and a nearby fishing boat helped pull the two people from the water; both were uninjured, authorities said. Last year, the Sheffield Lake Fire Department told News 5 that it handles so many water rescues it purchased jet skis to respond quickly to emergencies. Sheffield Lake Fire Department using jet skis for faster water rescues RELATED: Sheffield Lake Fire Department using jet skis for faster water rescues
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