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KSTP: Swartout Lake Rescue Near Buffalo Almost a Tragic Ending

Drowning is no way for a duck hunter to go down. Three men from Central Minnesota narrowly survived a bad mishap west of St. Michael last weekend.

Some duck hunters near Buffalo survived a real scare last weekend after their boat and four bags of decoys capsized on a small lake. 

A local DNR official and some fellow hunters teamed with fire crews from Maple Lake and Buffalo to make the rescue. 

Check out the full KSTP story here. 

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