Looks like somebody didn't use the blower.
Three people burned when boat explodes on Pompano canal
News partner NBC 6
Posted June 23 2006, 7:04 AM EDT
Three people were burned, one critically, after a 40-foot powerboat exploded and burst into flames when they started the engine on a Pompano Beach canal.
News partner NBC 6 reported that a woman whio was inside the cabin cruiser was burned over 30 percent of her body. A man and a woman were on the boat's deck. The woman jumped overboard and swam to safety, while the man helped the other woman off the burning boat.
All three people were being treated at North Broward Medical Center.
Neighbor Ron Uffens told NBC 6 he heard the blast.
"I heard a big explosion. It sounded like a bomb going off. I ran out back and looked and could see smoke coming out of the back of the boat," Uffens said.
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/local/broward/sfl-623explode,0,6046830.story?coll=sfla-news-broward
Three people burned when boat explodes on Pompano canal
News partner NBC 6
Posted June 23 2006, 7:04 AM EDT
Three people were burned, one critically, after a 40-foot powerboat exploded and burst into flames when they started the engine on a Pompano Beach canal.
News partner NBC 6 reported that a woman whio was inside the cabin cruiser was burned over 30 percent of her body. A man and a woman were on the boat's deck. The woman jumped overboard and swam to safety, while the man helped the other woman off the burning boat.
All three people were being treated at North Broward Medical Center.
Neighbor Ron Uffens told NBC 6 he heard the blast.
"I heard a big explosion. It sounded like a bomb going off. I ran out back and looked and could see smoke coming out of the back of the boat," Uffens said.
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/local/broward/sfl-623explode,0,6046830.story?coll=sfla-news-broward