6 rescued from sinking boat at Taylorsville Lake
Published: Sep. 23, 2019 at 7:47 PM EDT
TAYLORSVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Six people had to be rescued after their boat started to sink Sunday afternoon.
It happened around 12:10 p.m. at Taylorsville Lake. Crews arrived to find the boat partially underwater.
Everyone was wearing lifejackets and was transported to shore.
The fire department used a water pump to remove the water from the sinking boat and return it to shore. Officials say the boat ran over some debris in the water which created a hole in the boat.
No one was injured.
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