A family of five were injured in a boat explosion on Long Island Friday, according to fire officials.
KINGS POINT, Long Island -- A family of five were rushed to the hospital after a boat explosion on Long Island Friday, according to fire officials.
Great Neck Alert Fire Department says they responded to reports of a boat explosion at the Stepping Stone Marina in Kings Point around 4:20 p.m.The family, including one child, two teenagers and two adults, all suffered injuries.All of the victims were taken to local hospitals.This is breaking news. This story will be updated as more information becomes available.
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