Stranded boat out of fuel at North Overlook Beach

Heard on: Marion County Public Safety

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Report of a stranded boat at North Overlook Beach, non-emergent.

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They ran out of gas.

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They launched at Elk Rock, but they're currently parked at North Overlook Beach.

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Five occupants on the boat.

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Everyone has life jackets.

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They tried to contact the marina and got no answer.

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I'll try again.

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I'm not sure I'm going to have many options for them though.

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can,

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I don't even know if I have a lot of options for them.

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But if they're at the beach, they should be fine.

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So far, yeah, there's no emergency.

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They're parked at the beach and they just ran out of gas.

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So I'll try the marina, see what I can figure out.

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10-4. I'll let the rangers know as well and maybe they have a gas can that they can take down to them and fill it up for them.

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10-4.

9/5/2026 04:49 PM

Other Non-Crime Event

North Overlook Beach, 1007 Hwy T15, Pella, IA 50219

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a non-emergent stranded boat at North Overlook Beach after running out of gas. Five people are on board and reportedly wearing life jackets. Rangers may be contacted to bring fuel to the boat.