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Fire damages boat in Newport Harbor

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The Newport Beach Fire Department is investigating the cause of a boat fire in Newport Harbor on Friday night.

Fire officials responded just after 8:10 p.m. to reports of a docked boat that had caught fire in the 3600 block of Finley Avenue.

Firefighters untied the 21-foot Sea Ray from its mooring to isolate the flames and knocked down the fire within 20 minutes, officials said.

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They said the vessel sustained an estimated $25,000 in damage.

No injuries were reported.

—Hannah Fry

@HannahFryTCN

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