Lake Michigan Rowboat Capsizes, Sending Two People into Chilly Waters

March 08, 2026 | Chicago, IL

Chicago Fire Department Engine 102 responded to a rowboat that overturned on Lake Michigan. Two individuals were reported in the water following the incident, which occurred on March 8 at 4:11 p.m. Emergency crews are on scene handling the rescue efforts. More details are expected as the situation develops.

CPD Engine 102 On Scene with a capsized rowboat on Lake Michigan. 2 people in the water.

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