Good Sam Rescues 6 In Boat Fire Off Fla. Keys
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ISLAMORADA (CBSMiami) -- A Good Samaritan rescued six people off a burning boat on Thursday afternoon.
Coast Guard officials said the 40-foot powerboat was southwest of Islamorada when the fire broke out.
Watchstanders were notified around 2:00 p.m.
Meantime, a Good Samaritan rescued the people from the vessel. No injuries were reported.
A Coast Guard arrived at the scene.
Boaters in the area are being asked to not attempt to approach the burning vessel.
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