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Lake Elsinore Boat Fire Injures One
14 Jun
Summary
- One person sustained moderate injuries in a boat fire.
- Two others aboard the vessel reported minor injuries.
- Firefighters extinguished the blaze on the water Saturday evening.

A boat fire on Lake Elsinore on Saturday afternoon led to one person being transported to a hospital with moderate injuries. Two additional occupants of the vessel sustained minor injuries but did not require medical transport.
The Riverside County Fire Department reported the blaze just before 6:30 p.m. Firefighters arrived to find the fire confined to a single boat on the water.
Crews successfully extinguished the flames shortly after 7:20 p.m. The damaged boat was then towed out of the lake. Both Cal Fire and the Riverside County Sheriff's Office have initiated an investigation to determine the cause of the fire.