TEXAS CITY, TX – At approximately 7:30 a.m. this morning, the Texas City Fire Department responded to an emergency call reporting a boat on fire southwest of Dickinson Bayou Bridge.
Upon arrival, firefighters found a boat with living quarters engulfed by flames. The fire is now out, and there is one confirmed fatality and one person injured, who has been transported to a local hospital.
The medical examiner is currently on-scene, and an investigation is ongoing.
The Texas City Fire Department would like to thank the multiple agencies who provided assistance during this morning’s fire, including the Baycliff Fire Department, Seabrook Fire Department, San Leon Fire Department, League City Fire Department, Santa Fe Fire Department and the Galveston Fire Department.
Texas City Fire Department investigating boat fire that caused one fatality and left another person injured.
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