Fire at boatyard

By Martin Neville

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

 

UPDATED 14:06*

FIRE crews were called to a report of a boat on fire in Clarence Boatyard in East Cowes this afternoon (Tuesday).

The fire, believed to have beeen in the engine room, was reported at around 1.30pm and two fire appliances were sent to the scene.

*The 45ft boat was moored up.

The fire was out on arrival, according to the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service.

Reporter: martinn@iwcpmail.co.uk

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