1 rescued after boat capsizes in Delaware River

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Saturday, April 8, 2017
1 rescued after boat capsizes in Delaware River
One person was rescued after a boat capsized on the Delaware River Saturday morning.

ESSINGTON, Pa. (WPVI) -- One person was rescued after a boat capsized on the Delaware River Saturday morning.



It happened near the West End Boat Club in Essington, Delaware County around 7 a.m.



The person's condition was not known.



There is a fishing tournament happening near the scene of the rescue, but it's not clear if the boat and victim were part of that tournament.



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