Escanaba deputies reflect on heroic July 4th incident and talk boat safety
ABC 10/CW5 On July 4th, Escanaba resident Alan Couillard was awarded a challenge coin after heroically helping out 3 people whose boat filled with water and flipped. Today, Marta Berglund spoke with Marine Deputies Adam Flagstad and Jonathan Smith on what the event meant to the Escanaba community and about boat safety in general. Smith said the event was “a good display of our community and how people are looking to help one another.” Flagstadt added, “I can think of a few times where there was a citizen that stepped in to help one of our deputies.” While Couillard’s act was undoubt...
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