Emergency crews respond to sailboat taking on water in Seattle’s Lake Union

SEATTLE, Wash. — Emergency crews are responding to reports of a sailboat taking on water in Lake Union, near the 2000 block of Fairview Avenue East in Seattle, Washington.

Rescue teams have been dispatched to the scene to assess the situation and assist those on board if needed.

There was no immediate information on the number of people aboard the vessel, injuries, or what caused the boat to begin taking on water. The incident remains ongoing.