Sailboat Rescue Near Fort Monroe | Virginia Beach News

At 4:10 AM, a distress call alerted authorities to a sinking sailboat near Fort Monroe carrying eight people — two adults and six kids. Hampton Fire and Rescue raced to the scene aboard their fire boat, arriving by 4:25 AM, only to find the Coast Guard and police already responding. After a swift assessment, the Coast Guard cleared the fire boat by 4:55 AM, confirming the situation was under control. Thankfully, everyone made it through safely — a tense early morning rescue that ended with a happy outcome. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/637533daae4eccb7