CAROLINA BEACH, N.C. (WECT) – After a call about an outdoor fire early Thursday morning, crews arrived to find an abandoned boat on fire near Snow’s Cut.
Per New Hanover County Fire Marshal Raymond Griswold, Carolina Beach sent out its fire boat and worked with New Hanover County Fire Rescue to extinguish the fire.
After the fire, Griswold says only the hull of the vessel remained and nobody was on board.
Now, the boat has washed ashore and sits near the Snow’s Cut Marina.
The N.C. Wildlife Resource Commission, the NHC Sheriff’s Office and the NHC Fire Marshal are all investigating.
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