Rapid Rescue

Crews from multiple local agencies aided one person in safely rescuing a couple whose kayak capsized on Skagit Bay early Tuesday afternoon near the Thousand Trails boat launch. Responders with Skagit County Fire District 13, Swinomish Police, Swinomish Fish & Game, La Conner Fire Department and Anacortes Fire Department along with Thousand Trails staff were among those who arrived quickly on scene for the rescue.