Boater rescued at Falls Lake after watercraft runs aground near high-voltage pole, officials say

FALLS LAKE, N.C. (WNCN) — Emergency rescue crews are currently responding to a boater in distress on Sunday afternoon at Falls Lake.

According to the Raleigh-Wake Emergency Communications Center, a boat got stuck around 1:30 p.m. in shallow water yards away from the Highway 50 boat ramp on Creedmoor Road.

Dispatch officials said water rescue crews from the Northern Wake Fire Department launched from the ramp to remove the man from the vessel…

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