Woman Dies After Falling Into A Boat In Georgetown: DC EMS

GEORGETOWN, DC — A woman has died after falling into a boat that was moored near the shore in Georgetown, D.C. Fire and EMS said.

It happened late Wednesday night near the Key Bridge. According to officials, the woman fell from a high point, but not from the bridge. It is unclear how she fell.

A fireboat found her on the boat, suffering from life-threatening injuries. She was taken to a nearby hospital where she later died.

Technical rescue dead end Water St. NW vicinity Key Bridge. Adult female fell from high point (not on bridge) into vessel moored close to shore below. #DCsBravest Fireboat 2 located and transported patient to nearby dock. Transported with critical life threatening injuries.
— DC Fire and EMS (@dcfireems) July 25, 2019