On 03/17/2023 at approximately 13:30 there was a single vessel boat incident on jordan lake. Four male individuals were out on a 17 foot bass boat fishing and decided to come in because the weather was getting rough. They started heading back to ebenezar boat ramp and began taking on water. The boat capsized between farrignton road bridge and farrington point boat ramp leaving the individuals out in the water with no pfd''s on. 

North chatham fire and rescue and chatham county sherrif''s office were first on scene. Chatham county ems transported all the individuals to the emergency department at unc hosptial.  I arrived on scene around 14:10 and began taking information from officer from the chatham county sherrifs office. Officer and i went to unc hospital. We arrived at unc and the nurse advised us that 3 individuals had made it and the other person did not. 


JORDAN LAKE
WILSONVILLE                   