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Seattle Fire extinguishes large boat fire in South Lake Union

The Seattle Fire Department said a 45-foot boat went up in flames in South Lake Union just before 4 a.m.

SEATTLE — The Seattle Fire Department said there were no injuries in a large boat fire that broke out early Saturday morning in South Lake Union.

The Seattle Fire Department said a 45-foot boat went up in flames in the 800 block of Fairview Place N, just before 4 a.m.

Firefighters contained the fire and it did not spread to any other boats docked nearby. There were no injuries.

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Once the fire was under control, Seattle fire crews placed booms in the water to contain oil and other chemicals from contaminating the rest of the water.

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