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Boater rescued from lake

Photos courtesy Bemus Point Volunteer Fire Department

The Bemus Point and Maple Springs fire departments and the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office Water Rescue Team quickly helped those on a capsized sailboat after the boat overturned in Chautauqua Lake near Long Point State Park on Tuesday. The individual on the boat was safely recovered from the water, according to Bemus Point Volunteer Fire Department officials in a Facebook post.