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Coast Guard rescues 4 after boat overturns in Ashtabula County

Officials say that all four individuals on board were rescued by the Coast Guard and taken to paramedics on the shore.
Jan. 11, 2018: Crews with the U.S. Coast Guard show their ice rescue training techniques on Lake Erie. (Photo: Monica Robins, WKYC-TV)

ASHTABULA COUNTY, Ohio — The United States Coast Guard rescued four people after a boat overturned in Saybrook Township. 

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USCG responded after a vessel overturned nearly .5 miles out from the shore. 

Officials say that all four individuals on board were rescued by the Coast Guard and taken to paramedics on the shore.

The Coast Guard is heading back out to clean up the scene to do a “pollution response” so the boat doesn’t leak fuel into the lake.

No other details have been released at this time.

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