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Three people rescued after boat capsizes on Lake Travis

Three people were rescued after their boat capsized on Lake Travis.

Credit: KVUE News

AUSTIN — Three people were rescued after their boat capsized on Lake Travis early Saturday morning.

ATCEMS said that they responded to 4370 Mansfield Dam Road near Mansfield Dam Park around 12:30 a.m.

Multiple #ATCEMS @LTfirefighters & @STAR_Flight_TC Rescue assets responding to a reported Water Rescue at 4370 Mansfield Dam Rd (00:18); Unconfirmed reports of persons stating "they were in a boat sinking in Lake Travis". More to follow...
— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) April 7, 2018

According to Austin-Travis County EMS, Star Flight located them around 1 a.m. A rescue boat then took them back to shore.

UPDATE: Water Rescue #ATCEMSMedics , @LTfirefighters on scene 4370 Mansfield Dam Rd rescue boat in the water. @STAR_Flight_TC has located a capsized boat. Rescue boat has located 3 persons in the water. One victim in rescue boat. MTF..
— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) April 7, 2018

UPDATE 3: Water Rescue #ATCEMSMedics , @LTfirefighters @STAR_Flight_TC on scene 4370 Mansfield Dam Rd rescue boat reporting 3 persons where in water 3 out of water and on rescue boat. Moving victims to shore for medical evaluation .MTF
— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) April 7, 2018

ATCEMS said that no one was injured in the incident.

Final: Water Rescue 4370 Mansfield Dam Rd #ATCEMSMedics , @LTfirefighters @STAR_Flight_TC have cleared from the scene. No Injuries to victims. No request for medical care.
— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) April 7, 2018