"The fire has progressed throughout the ship and was last reported approximately 100 feet from the vessel's freon tanks," the Coast Guard says.
More details in this press release.
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Here's a story from The News Tribune in Tacoma:
https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/article274137995.html
Here's an update with some amazing video of the fire. Hard to imagine this vessel is salvageable.
https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/fire-department-issues-smoke-warning-over-boat-fire-tacoma-tideflats/6XY5JX5RONDQVEYPAPNXJ2VMQU/
This update just in from the U.S. Coast Guard:
https://www.news.uscg.mil/Press-Releases/Article/3357882/update-unified-command-responds-to-vessel-fire-in-tacoma-washington/
The latest from the U.S. Coast Guard:
https://www.news.uscg.mil/Press-Releases/Article/3359450/update-2-unified-command-continues-response-to-vessel-fire-in-tacoma/
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