Four People Rescued From Boat Stranded On the Mississippi River

First responders rescued four people from a houseboat stranded on the Mississippi River near La Crosse on Tuesday night. The people on the boat called for help around 8 p.m. Kelvin Luna, one of the four people on the boat said the vessel’s propeller broke and they started floating southward on the Mississippi. Luna said they called for help from a fire department and EMS and they responded to the scene. Town of Campbell firefighters pulled the boat and the people on it to safety. The houseboat was stranded on the water for more than an hour.