Boat goes up in flames in Mandurah Marina

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Sunday, 16 September 2018 18:36

By Monique Passchier

A boat has burst into flames in the Mandurah Marina.

Emergency services were called to a boat ramp off Breakwater Parade around 4.40pm on Sunday.

It took firefighters an hour to extinguish the blaze.

The cause is accidental.

The damage bill has been put at around $80,000.

Team 3/4 @MandurahPol in attendance to a boat fire. Fantastic work by Mandurah/Falcon DFES & members of the public control the fire at Dolphin Quay Marina 🚒 pic.twitter.com/Z0hontv9Gm
— Mandurah Police (@MandurahPol) September 16, 2018

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