30 Boats Destroyed In Seattle Fire Near Ship Canal Bridge

SEATTLE, WA — Roughly 30 boats were destroyed in an overnight boat storage facility fire near the Ship Canal Bridge, the Seattle Fire Department said Wednesday morning.

The fire was reported around 2 a.m., when firefighters said they found a fire burning in the 700 block of NE Northlake Way storage facility and one other building.

Around 30 boats that were stacked in dry storage were affected, and a 40-year-old man found on a boat docked near the fire was taken to the hospital in stable condition, fire officials said. The fire has since been brought under control.

Patch reached out to the Seattle Fire Department for more information.