WASHINGTON ( DC News Now ) — DC Fire and EMS (DCFD) said it was working to save a vessel from sinking during a snowstorm Monday night.
DCFD said crews responded to the James Creek Marina, located near 2nd and V streets in Southwest D.C., after receiving a call just before 8:30 p.m. from a boater who said he was trying to save his boat.
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Two DCFD fireboats responded to the call and found a boat at C dock that was slowly filling with water and potentially sinking.
Crews began conducting dewatering operations to keep the boat from sinking…