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Durham Rescue Crews Respond to Capsized Canoe

Durham Rescue Crews Respond to Capsized Canoe

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Two boys from Durham avoided serious injury after their canoe capsized Saturday morning.

According to our info partners at CBS 13 News, the Durham Fire and Rescue Department responded to Runaround Pond around 11 a.m. Saturday after calls about a capsized canoe.

The boys were wearing life jackets and managed to swim to shore when they called 911. The boys were released to their guardians.

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