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2 Boats Catch Fire At South Jersey Marina, Officials Evaluating Possible Fuel Spill

LONGPORT, N.J. (CBS/AP) - Pollution response teams were responding Monday to a marina in South Jersey after two large boats caught fire. The fire at the Seaview Harbor Marina in Longport broke out around 1 a.m.

Joe Stewart who works at the Marina tells Eyewitness News the flames destroyed two boats about 58 to 65 feet long. He says both were winterized and sitting above the water.

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Credit: Joe Stewart

It happened at the end of the F-Dock.

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Credit: Joe Stewart

The pollution response teams are evaluating a fuel spill that may have happened.

There were no reports of injuries.

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Credit: Joe Stewart

Officials were trying to determine what caused the fires.

(© Copyright 2019 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. The Associated Press contributed to this report.)

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