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Video: Officials investigating late night boat fire at Chatfield State Park
DENVER (KDVR) — Fire and wildlife officials are investigating after a boat caught fire at Chatfield State Park late Sunday night.
South Metro Fire Rescue crews and Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials responded to the fire just before 11 p.m. at the North Boat Ramp of Chatfield Lake. The boat was fully engulfed in flames, but no one was on board, according an X post from South Metro Fire Rescue.
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Several crews brought the fire under control.
CPW rangers and South Metro crews removed the damaged boat from the water to prevent further environmental impact and to protect fish habitats.
Since no one was on board, no injuries were reported. Crews are still investigating what caused the fire.
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