Fire Rescue News - BOAT CATCHES FIRE IN C.M. CANAL, NO ONE INJURED
LOWER TWP.--A boat caught fire Tuesday night sending a thick plume of black smoke into the air.
The call came in around 8:30 p.m. that a boat was on fire in the Cape May Canal. State Police say the boat was recently purchased by an Erma resident and it was the first time he was using it.
Officials say he and 5 others were on it when it began running roughly so they ran the boat aground. Luckily no one was injured. There is no word what sparked the blaze.
