Four people have been rescued from a boat that caught fire in D\u00fan Laoghaire harbour.<\/p>\n
The people on board the 11m pleasure craft called the Coast Guard at around 3.45pm, reporting a fire on board.<\/p>\n
According to the Coast Guard, the vessel was about 1.5 miles north east of D\u00fan Laoghaire.<\/p>\n
The Marine Rescue Coordination Centre Dublin alerted D\u00fan Laoghaire RNLI.<\/p>\n
It launched a lifecoat which arrived on the scene at around 3.56pm.<\/p>\n
The four adults on board were successfully rescued and taken ashore.<\/p>\n
They were assessed at the RNLI station in D\u00fan Laoghaire by HSE and fire service personnel.<\/p>\n
The multiagency response involved D\u00fan Laoghaire Coast Guard Unit, D\u00fan Laoghaire RNLI, Dublin Fire Brigade, Dublin Port, the National Ambulance Service and garda\u00ed.<\/p>\n
At around 5.15pm, the vessel fire was reported as extinguished and the vessel sank.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Four people have been rescued from a boat that caught fire in D\u00fan Laoghaire harbour. The people on…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":405464,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[61,60,43],"class_list":["post-405463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=405463"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405463\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/405464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=405463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=405463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=405463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}