A boat fire near Los Angeles killed two people and injured three others, officials say.
"The fire required multiple land-based and marine-based resources to extinguish the fire," the Long Beach Fire Department said in a post on Facebook. "The fire has been extinguished, and resources continue to operate at the incident."
The Long Beach Fire Department worked on a boat fire in Alamitos Bay near the 200 block of Marina Dive, in Long Beach, Calif.People aboard boats near the incident told KABC they heard a powerful blast. When firefighters arrived at the scene there were clouds of thick black smoke and flames.
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