Multiple Injuries Reported in Lake Lanier Boat Explosion
A boat exploded near Lake Lanier Islands on July 4th, injuring five people, with four airlifted to hospital; the cause of the fire is under investigation.
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11 Hospitalized After Boat Explosion in Fort Lauderdale
Nearly a dozen people, including two children, were hospitalized after a boat explosion and fire in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on Memorial Day evening, with investigations ongoing into the cause of the incident.
11 Injured, Including Children, in Fort Lauderdale Boat Explosion
Eleven people, including two children, were injured when a boat exploded in Fort Lauderdale near the New River Triangle on Memorial Day, with the incident occurring as the boat was about to head to shore after being anchored at a sandbar. The fire department transported the injured to a medical center, and a dog on board was rescued unharmed. The cause of the explosion is under investigation.
Multiple Injuries Reported in Boat Explosion at Missouri's Lake of the Ozarks
Sixteen people were injured at Missouri's Lake of the Ozarks when a boat exploded at a marina due to gas fumes building up in the engine area and a spark igniting the explosion. The injured individuals, ranging from ages 6 to 43, included 15 on the boat and 1 on the dock. This incident follows a previous boat crash and a small plane crash near the same area, resulting in injuries and fatalities.
"Multiple Injuries Reported in Lake of the Ozarks Boat Explosion"
Sixteen people were injured, including four children, after a boat exploded at Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri. The explosion was caused by a spark igniting gas fumes in the engine area. Most of the injured were treated at the scene, while five were transported to a nearby hospital. The incident is currently under investigation by the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
"Multiple Injuries Reported in Lake of the Ozarks Boat Blast"
Sixteen people were injured, with one on the dock and 15 aboard a boat, after an explosion occurred at the Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri. The explosion was caused by gas fumes that had built up in the engine area and were ignited by a spark. The conditions of those injured have not been disclosed yet.
Boat Explosion at Lake of the Ozarks Leaves 16 Injured
Sixteen people were injured, with injuries ranging from minor to moderate, in a boat explosion at the Lake of the Ozarks. The explosion occurred at the Millstone Marina due to gas fumes building up in the engine area and being ignited by a spark. The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating the incident.
"Multiple Injuries Reported in Lake of the Ozarks Boat Explosion"
A boat explosion at Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri injured 16 people, with one person on the dock and 15 aboard the boat. The explosion occurred at the Millstone Marina due to gas fumes building up in the engine area and being ignited by a spark.
Boat Explosion at Lake of the Ozarks Injures 16
Sixteen people have been injured, with minor to moderate injuries, after a boat explosion at the Millstone Marina at Lake of the Ozarks. The explosion was caused by gas fumes building up in the engine area and a spark igniting them. The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating the incident.
Lake Rathbun Boat Explosion Injures 5
Five people were injured, including one adult female with moderate to severe burns, after a boat motor exploded at Lake Rathbun due to a mechanical malfunction. The explosion occurred while the boat was starting up, and the injured individuals were taken to nearby medical centers for treatment. Authorities advise boaters to wear life jackets, have a sober operator, and carry a fire extinguisher on board.
Boat Explosions Leave Multiple Injuries and Rescues in Their Wake
A boat engine explosion at Lake Rathbun in Iowa resulted in multiple injuries, including one adult female with moderate to severe burns who was airlifted to the University of Iowa Hospitals. An adult male and three juveniles were also taken to Mercy One in Centerville for minor burn-related wounds. The Iowa DNR is urging boaters to prioritize safety by wearing life jackets, having a sober operator, and carrying a fire extinguisher on board.
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Series of Boat Explosions Leave Multiple Injuries and Rescues in Their Wake
A boat exploded on Thomas Pond in Raymond, causing significant damage. The incident occurred on July 3rd, 2023, and no injuries have been reported so far. Authorities are investigating the cause of the explosion and reminding boaters to take necessary safety precautions while on the water.
Investigation underway into Susquehanna River boat explosion.
The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission is investigating a boat explosion that occurred on the Susquehanna River in Lancaster County. One person was injured and taken to the hospital. The cause of the explosion is unknown, and the authorities are awaiting reports from the agencies involved in the incident. Emergency crews contained the fire and soaked up any remaining fuel/hazards from floating down the river.
Man hospitalized after boat explosion on Susquehanna River.
A boat explosion on the Susquehanna River in Lancaster County left one man hospitalized. The incident occurred around 10:30 p.m. on Friday night while the boat was strapped to a dock near a rail crossing. Emergency crews were able to put out the fire and set up an area to help soak up any leftover fuel from floating downstream.