10 People Hurt By Boat Explosion At Maryland Marina

Monday, July 6th, 2015 Liability Marine

Ten people, including three children, were injured when a boat refueling at a Chesapeake Bay marina in Maryland exploded in flames on Saturday night, authorities said on Sunday. The injured were rushed to local hospitals, including five who were taken to MedStar Washington Hospital Center’s burn unit in Washington, D.C. The 38-foot cabin cruiser was refueling around 6:30 p.m. ET at a Solomons Island marina, about 75 miles southeast of Washington, when an unknown source ignited the vessel and caused a flash fire, according to the Solomons Volunteer Fire and Rescue department.


External References & Further Reading
http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/07/05/us-usa-maryland-boat-idUSKCN0PF0N920150705
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