Boat catches fire off coast of Block Island
NEW SHOREHAM, R.I. -- Thick clouds of smoke could be seen coming from a boat off the coast of Block Island.
The Coast Guard says they responded Friday after the engine somehow caught fire.
Only one person was on board, and thankfully, a good Samaritan was able to help get them out safely.
Crews were able to put out the flames, and no injuries were reported.