Mobile Fire-Rescue battles boat fire for over an hour

  • Source: WKRG-TV CBS 5 Mobile
  • Published: 01/24/2023 05:52 PM

PHOTOS: Officials with the Mobile Fire-Rescue Department have released more information about a boat fire on the Cochrane Causeway Monday night. Officials said firefighters were called to Blakeley Boatworks around 6 p.m. Monday for a report of “a marine vessel on fire in dry docks.” Firefighters arrived on the scene at 5:14 p.m. and found a 110 x 35-foot 3-level vessel in flames. No one was on board at the time of the fire. Incident Command requested a 2nd alarm response to help fight the fire. Officials said crews fought the fire for over an hour and it was declared “under control” just before 7:30 p.m. No injuries were reported. MFRD officials are continuing to investigate the fire.



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