Towing Vessel Carrying Diesel Fuel Sinks In Ohio River

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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – The U.S. Coast Guard says a towing vessel has sunk on the Ohio River between Ohio and West Virginia.
The Coast Guard said in a release Friday night that all three crewmembers aboard the towing vessel Ed McLaughlin are reported in stable condition at a local hospital. The release said an estimated 4,900 gallons of diesel fuel is on board, and light sheening is reported around the vessel.
Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit Huntington wa