Fire on Fishing Boat Forces Crew Overboard
A fishing boat went up in flames off the eastern coast of Taiwan, forcing the crew members to jump into the sea. Taiwan's coast guard rescued the crew and put out the fire with hoses.
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00:00 A fishing boat went up in flames off Taiwan's northeastern coast, with the crew jumping
00:04 into the ocean to escape the blaze.
00:07 The boat was off Yilan's Turtle Island, with a thick pillar of smoke visible from the coast.
00:11 The two crew members were pulled from the water by the Coast Guard, but their vessel
00:14 was unsalvageable.
00:16 The cause of the fire is still under investigation.