TEXAS CITY, Texas – Eleven people were rescued after their boat caught fire near the Texas City Dike on Monday.
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What we know:
According to the Coast Guard, the 38-foot pleasure craft caught fire around 2 p.m.
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The 11 people onboard got off of the boat and were rescued by a good Samaritan. They were transferred to a Coast Guard rescue boat.
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No injuries were reported.
What we don’t know:
It’s unclear what caused the fire. No one involved has been identified.