5 Rescued after Boat Sinks in Colo. Reservoir

Two adults & three children were treated for hypothermia


| Monday, March 19, 2012


LONGMONT, Colo. (AP) — Five people are safe after they were rescued by Colorado park rangers when their boat sank in Union Reservoir near Longmont.

Two adults and three children were treated for hypothermia on Sunday.

According to the Longmont Times-Call (http://bit.ly/wCFCUO ), high winds hit the reservoir before the boat started sinking.

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Information from: Daily Times-Call, http://timescall.com/



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