Boat goes up in flames in Oceanside
Photo credit: Bill Bennett | The Oceanside Fire Department and the Nassau County Marine Unit Friday responded to a fully engulfed boat fire at the rear of 3844 Illona Lane. There were no injuries reported. (July 27, 2012)
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A boat went up in flames Friday afternoon in Oceanside, while docked in the back of an Illona Lane residence, police said.
Reports of the fire came in around 2:25 p.m., and the luxury boat, a 2002 Viking, was fully engulfed in flames, Nassau County police said. Oceanside and Island Park fire departments responded to extinguish the fire.
No injuries were reported.
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