Authorities Close Off Lake Fenton In Search Of Missing Boater

FENTON TWP. (WWJ/AP) - Officials in Genesee County have closed Lake Fenton to the public as they search for a missing boater.

Fenton Township fire officials say the lake will be closed Wednesday because a boater was reported missing overnight.

Crews responded to the lake late Tuesday, but the search was called off until 8 a.m. Wednesday.

Authorities haven't released any information on the identity of the missing person.

The township's dive team has been called to help with the search. Michigan State Police are also expected to assist.

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