10-05-2025
Ohio River water rescue conducted after barge reportedly struck dredger boat
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Henderson crews were on the scene of a water rescue at the Ohio River, near the mile marker 806.
The Henderson City/County Rescue Squad say this happened on Friday night at 10:10 p.m.. They say a barge struck a dredger boat, which is used to remove sediment from the river channel.
We're told no injuries or hazards were reported.
Crews say tug boats in the area stayed on scene to assist.
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