Fiery Florida boat explosion leaves 1 dead, 5 hospitalized

One person died and five others were hospitalized after a boat explosion at a marina in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The explosion was captured on camera, showing the moment the boat erupted in flames. Witnesses described a chaotic scene as people tried to rescue those in the water while the fire spread to other boats. Multiple agencies are investigating the cause of the explosion, including the Fort Lauderdale Police Department, Broward Sheriff’s Office, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, and the U.S. Coast Guard. Once the vessels have been removed from the water, investigators will be able to determine what happened. The video footage of the incident provides a glimpse into the tragic event that unfolded at the marina.

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