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As of 12:53 p.m., the fire is not active, and passengers that were on the ship have been offloaded. The Victory Rover rescued approximately 110 personnel/passengers and headed to Town Point Park.
An investigation is underway after 15 people were injured in a boat fire Saturday afternoon at a LaSalle County marina, according to Illinois State Police.
The Norfolk fire chief told us that the fire was below the deck of a 100 ft. tugboat, which looks to be called the Skippin' Sue.
The Coast Guard has announced new safety rules following the deadly blaze that killed dozens of people on a scuba diving boat off the California coast more than two years ago.
A fire that destroyed at least two boats at a Rhode Island marina is under investigation.