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Only a little of the Anne Arundel County fire boat is visible as it sinks in March 2022. Almost a year later, the report reveals factors in the sinking. Photo: AACO Fire Dept.

VIDEO: Boating Lessons Learned from Fire Boat’s Sinking

It’s not how things are supposed to go: an Anne Arundel County Fire Department boat crew, training in tough Bay conditions last March, needed rescue themselves when their fire boat sank near the Craighill Channel.

The report has just been released, detailing the factors that led to this dangerous situation. Cheryl Costello shows us the key safety lessons the department and regular boaters like us can learn from it. Watch below: