Crime & Safety
2 Rescued From Burning Boat In Mission Bay
VIDEO: Firefighters battled a boat fire Wednesday in Mission Bay Channel.
SAN DIEGO, CA – Two people were rescued Wednesday from a burning boat in Mission Bay, fire officials said.
Firefighters battled a boat fire in Mission Bay Channel, near Quivira Court and Quivira Way, according to the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department. The 25-foot demasted sailboat was pulled ashore and dismantled in order to extinguish the flames.
The people aboard the small boat got out safely, fire officials said. There were no injuries.
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This 25’ demasted sailboat will be pulled ashore and dismantled in order for the fire to be extinguished. Great job by @SDLifeguards making sure the two who were on board are now safe. pic.twitter.com/jfVfZTOj95
— SDFD (@SDFD) November 29, 2017
SDLifeguards on scene of a sailboat on fire in Mission Bay Channel. Both POB safely on-board another Lifeguard boat. pic.twitter.com/BPjnqsU3Yl
— SDFD (@SDFD) November 29, 2017
SDLifeguards fight boat fire in Mission Bay Channel. All person on board rescued without injuries. pic.twitter.com/XAQnvvSYsh
— SDFD (@SDFD) November 29, 2017
Image via San Diego Fire-Rescue Department
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