SECURITYJun 18 · 22:00 UTCWJBK FOX2 DETROIT

First responders recount Detroit River Rescue

Strong storms caused seven sailboats to capsize on the Detroit River beyond the Belle Isle Bridge, prompting rescues led by Detroit firefighters, the U.S. Coast Guard, and the Detroit Police Harbormaster, with assistance from other boaters.

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