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1 injured in boating accident in DeKalb County, Tennessee

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Courtesy: DeKalb County Fire Department

DEKALB COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) – At least one person was injured in a boating accident Sunday in DeKalb County.

According to the DeKalb County Fire Department, emergency crews were called to the area of ​​Old Highway 26 and Sparta Highway around 11:19 a.m. on Sunday, July 14, to respond to reports of a boating accident.


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Due to the person’s injuries, rescue workers said they had to call a rescue helicopter to transport the patient to a trauma center.

The patient’s current condition and the circumstances of the boating accident remain unknown.

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DeKalb County Fire Department Johnson’s Chapel Station, Tanker 1, DeKalb Emergency Medical Services and DeKalb Sheriff’s officers reportedly arrived at the scene.

No further information was immediately released.

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