Dallas Bay Volunteer Fire Department Saves Boat From Fire Saturday Afternoon

  • Saturday, May 25, 2019
photo by Dallas Bay Volunteer Fire Department

The Dallas Bay Volunteer Fire Department saved a million-dollar boat Saturday afternoon.

A boat owner called 911 reporting a boat fire located at the Chattanooga Yacht Club at 9400 North Hickory Valley Road.

The Dallas Bay VFD responded by boat and arrived on the scene reporting smoke and flames in the engine area. Firefighters quickly extinguished the fire due to 900 gallons of fuel on board.

The boat owner was transported by HCEMS due to smoke inhalation.

Dallas Bay fire officials reported $3,000 in damages.

The cause of the fire is due to electrical issues.

photo by Dallas Bay Volunteer Fire Department
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