Mercer Island Boat Goes up in Flames in Lake Washington

MIPD Marine Patrol unit responds to boat fire

Mercer Island Police Department’s Marine Patrol unit responded to a non-injury boat fire on south Lake Washington between the Island and Seattle on the evening of July 11.

Mercer Island boat goes up in flames in Lake Washington

If you saw flames or smoke near Mercer Island, an 18-foot boat fire might have been the cause. All occupants were able to escape the vessel before it ultimately sank over the weekend.

18-foot motorboat destroyed in fire on Lake Washington

Mercer Island Marine Patrol officers put out a fire on a small motorboat Saturday evening, but not before the vessel was destroyed.