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Lifeguards Rescue 5 From Boat Taking On Water Off La Jolla Coast

Lifeguards responded to a report of a boat taking on water around 11 a.m.

LA JOLLA, CA -- San Diego Lifeguards were able to rescue five people from a sinking boat off the coast of La Jolla Sunday. Lifeguards responded to a report of a boat taking on water around 11 a.m. They were able to drain the boat and safely remove all five people aboard, San Diego Fire-Rescue spokeswoman Monica Munoz said.

The boat will have to be towed back to shore, Munoz said.

No one was injured.

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