One person was hospitalized after suffering burns during a boat fire in St. Petersburg on Tuesday.
St. Petersburg Fire Rescue officials are currently battling the fire, about 50 to 75 feet offshore near 35th Avenue S and Sixth Street S. The cause of the fire on the 25-foot sail boat was unknown Tuesday afternoon.
Two people were on board, and one of them was transported to Tampa General Hospital for treatment of second-degree burns, officials said.
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