Coast Guard rescues 2 from boat fire

SAULT SAINTE MARIE, MI, UNITED STATES

08.29.2013

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Coast Guard District 9

A 17-foot pleasure craft is fully engulfed in flames near Sugar Island on the St. Marys River, Aug. 29, 2013. The Coast Guard rescued two people from the boat after they overheard a
distress call from a good Samaritan at approximately 9:10 a.m., via VHF-FM channel 16. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Joseph Kerr, executive petty
officer of Station Sault Ste. Marie.

• Date Taken: 08.29.2013
• Date Posted: 08.29.2013 11:41
• Photo ID: 1005822
• VIRIN: 130829-G-ZZ999-001
• Resolution: 1600x1200
• Size: 509.94 KB
• Location: SAULT SAINTE MARIE, MI, US
• Hometown: SAULT STE. MARIE, ON, CA
• Hometown: SAULT STE. MARIE, MI, US