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The man was treated for hypothermia by Stamford EMS and then taken to Stamford Hospital for observation. A fire boat secured the sailboat and brought the vessel back to the boat ramp.

Fire officials say people at the Woodway Beach Club witnessed the small boat capsize in rough waters around 8:30 p.m. and contact police.

Anderson County Coroner Greg Shore announced that his office is investigating the death of a woman who died of hyperthermia and heat exhaustion.