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August 09, 2015

Coast Guard rescues two from burning boat off Ocean City coast

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Two people were rescued from a burning boat off the coast of Ocean City Sunday morning.

The New Jersey Coast Guard rescued two people from a burning boat off the coast of Ocean City, New Jersey, Sunday morning.

6 ABC reports that the boat fire occurred about three miles off the coast. The boat is a sailboat, according to Patch. 

Two people onboard were rescued by the Coast Guard and will be evaluated to see if medical attention is needed. 

The boat is reportedly still on fire.

This is a developing story. Check back here for more details.

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