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Coast Guard, Locals, good Samaritan respond to 2 adults, 7 kids in water off Orcas Island, Wash.
U.S. Coast Guard Northwest District
July 29, 2016 | 0:20
A mayday call from a camp counselor who was aboard a canoe, with another counselor and seven kids, when the vessel capsized south of Doughty Point on Orcas Island, Wash., July 29, 2016.

A good Samaritan responded and transported all of them to emergency medical personnel waiting on shore at Camp Orika, while a 45-foot Response Boat-Medium crew from Coast Guard Station Bellingham and a Orcas Island Fire and Rescue boat crew assisted in the response effort.

U.S. Coast Guard audio courtesy of Sector Puget Sound.
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