Crime & Safety
Wilmington Couple Rescued from Boat off Cape Cod
The pair became lost when sudden, thick fog rolled in Monday night in Hyannis.
A Wilmington couple was rescued Monday night from their boat off Cape Cod after becoming lost when sudden, thick fog rolled in, the Boston Globe is reporting.
The couple, a 60-year-old man and his 55-year-old wife were heading back after fishing off Squaw Island when the fog came in and they became lost, Hyannis Fire Lieutenant Thomas Kenney told the Boston Globe.
The National Weather Service issued a dense fog advisory Monday afternoon for Monday night into mid morning Tuesday which would bring visibilities down to one quarter of a mile or less at times.
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The couple’s boat was located about 150 yards off the shore of Squaw Island and no one was injured.
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