One person missing and 17 rescued after boat fire near San Francisco’s Alcatraz Island
Summary
A fire broke out on a pontoon boat near Alcatraz Island in San Francisco, leading to one person missing and 17 rescued. The U.S. Coast Guard is actively searching for the missing person while some rescued individuals receive medical help.Key Facts
- The fire happened on a pontoon pleasure boat about 600 yards from Alcatraz Island.
- Seventeen people were rescued after the fire started.
- One person is still missing as rescue operations continue.
- The U.S. Coast Guard confirmed ongoing search-and-rescue efforts Tuesday afternoon.
- Some rescued passengers are receiving medical treatment, but details on injuries are unknown.
- The cause of the fire and any deaths have not been confirmed.
- Alcatraz Island is a popular tourist site visited by millions each year.
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