4 rescued after boat capsizes near Alabama coast

Four people had to be rescued from a boat after it capsized off the coast of Alabama Friday. 

The U.S. Coast Guard Heartland posted a video showing first responders using a rope to pull a boater to safety near Dauphin Island.

"Having the right safety equipment can make all the difference and drastically increase your chances of a safe rescue," they wrote in a press release.

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Authorities said all boaters were rescued and no one was reported injured. 

According to WALA, how the boat capsized is still under investigation.  

Storyful contributed to this report. This story was reported from Los Angeles. 

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