Over 20 private boats burn after a fire at the Shelter Bay Marina in La Conner, Washington. No injuries reported.

Modified Date: 
Thu, 02/19/2015 - 10:03am
Accident Date: 
Thursday, February 20, 2014

Fire engulfs several boats in La Conner.

Witnesses say around a dozen boats were engulfed in flames by a fire that quickly spread in La Conner Friday afternoon.

At least 20 boats on fire at Skagit County marina.

At least 20 boats docked at the Shelter Bay Marina in La Conner went up in flames Friday afternoon.
At least 20 boats docked at the Shelter Bay Marina in La Conner went up in flames Friday afternoon. The fire started sometime after 4 p.m., and thick plumes of black smoke were visible miles away.  Skagit County firefighters are on scene and working to extinguish the fires from land and with help from a fire boat. The marina has a total of 10 docks, and Franklin said the fire quickly spread from the J dock to others.  

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