Woman Injured in St Louis Bay While Attempting to Dock Sailboat

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St. Louis County Sheriff's Office News Release

Incident Date: 09/18/2019

Incident Time:  3:24 PM

Incident location: Superior Entry, Superior Bay, Duluth MN

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Name:  Donna Lee Pugh

 

 

Age:55

 

 

 

Address: 4608 Grand Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55419 

 

Incident Summary:

On 9/18/2019 at approximately 3:34 pm, The St Louis County Sheriffs Office, St Louis County Rescue Squad, Duluth Fire Department and the United States Coast Guard, responded to a female in distress near the Superior Entry in the Superior Bay. It was reported a 55 year old woman was stranded on a cement block while attempting to dock her sailboat that had drifted into Lake Superior. The woman was located by Duluth Fire Department, and transported to St Luke's to be treated for non-life threatening injuries.

Authority: Deputy Brandon Kucharski/ 5361

Date:  09/18/2019                                                           Time: 1930 Hrs