Crime & Safety
Men Burned in Boat Explosion at Deale Marina
Authorities say two men working on a boat are being treated for burns over 40 percent of their bodies.
Two men are recovering in a burn unit after an explosion occurred while they were working on a boat at a Deale marina.
The accident happened at Rockhold Creek Marina in the 400 block of Deale Road just before noon Thursday, Anne Arundel Fire and Rescue officials told WUSA.
One of the burn victims is in his 20s and the other in his 50s, reports WBAL. Both men have second-degree burns on 40 percent of their bodies.
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The TV stations report the men were taken to Washington Medstar Burn Unit.
Authorities have not released the names of the two men.
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