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Crews called to retrieve sinking boat in Blawnox

BLAWNOX, Pa. (KDKA) - Emergency crews were called to Blawnox Saturday afternoon after learning a boat was sinking in the water. 

It happened at a boat dock in Bell Harbor. 

The fire chief tells KDKA the boat sprung a leak and started taking on water. No one was on the boat at the time of the incident.

Crews had to place buoys in the water to control a small gas leak. 

The Pa. Fish and Boat Commission, along with the EPA, is handling the investigation.

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