The Charleston Fire Department has added a new boat to its fleet, aiming to ensure faster response times for water-based emergencies. One official described it as “very versatile,” highlighting its potential to enhance rescue operations across the city.

A car veered off Interstate 295 in Maine on Sunday, crashing into the Cobbosseecontee Stream after the driver fell asleep at the wheel. Authorities say the driver escaped just before a state trooper arrived and dove underwater in an attempt to rescue him.

Emergency crews are searching for a swimmer who disappeared in Lake Michigan near Highland Park. Tensions rose when a dive team member was briefly reported missing, though the diver was found safe soon afterward.