Coast Guard responds to boat fire off Hilton Head coast
HILTON HEAD, S.C. (WTOC) - A vessel is on fire about 17 miles off the coast of Hilton Head, according to a social media post by Beaufort Water Search and Rescue (BWSAR).
First responders say all occupants of the boat have been picked up and are safe.
BWSAR said the fire is being handled by the United States Coast Guard.
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