KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Two boaters were rescued from the Missouri River just downstream of the Bond Bridge on Saturday morning.
Fire crews were called to the river after their john boat overturned shortly after 7:00 a.m.
A kayacker in the area assisted the boaters.
Fire crews on the bank and in a boat worked to throw rescue ropes to the two men in the river.
The men were rescued near the Isle of Capri casino after about twenty minutes in the water.
One of the men was transported to an area hospital for treatment.
