Search resumes for man missing after two fall overboard on Kentucky Lake

SUNDAY UPDATE:
The search resumed on Sunday morning for a missing man after he fell overboard while fishing from a boat on Kentucky Lake.

The Calloway County Fire and Rescue Squad posted that six other emergency management crews have joined in the search from Marshall, Graves, McCracken and Calloway counties with multiple boats conducting sonar searches.


ORIGINAL STORY:
One man is missing after two men reportedly fell overboard from a boat on Kentucky Lake Saturday morning.

According to Calloway County Fire and Rescue, the incident occurred around 7 a.m. near the Hamlin area. One of the men was able to swim to a nearby island and call for help. Emergency dispatchers with Calloway County 911 were able to trace the caller's phone location, allowing responders to locate and rescue him within 30 minutes.

The boat was found further down the lake still under power, going in circles in the lake. 

The Calloway County Office of Emergency Management, Calloway Fire and Rescue were joined by the Marshall County Rescue Squad and Kentucky Dept. of Fish & Wildlife personnel, and a search continued until darkness Saturday. 

Crews resumed the search at daylight on Sunday morning.