One person had minor injuries and was treated at the scene, according to a release.
HALL COUNTY, Ga. — Four people jumped into the water after a fire erupted on a boat in Hall County on Sunday afternoon, fire officials said.
According to Hall County Fire Rescue, firefighters were dispatched to a boat fire at Balus Creek Park shortly after 4:30 p.m. Before they arrived, four boaters jumped into the water and swam to safety away from the flames. One received minor injuries and was treated at the scene, according to a release.
The Marine Rescue team arrived at the area and tethered the fully involved ski boat — pulling it closer to the shore to allow for the fire to be put out. The small boat was almost fully extinguished by the time it reached land, according to a release. Crews ensured the flames were put out before leaving the scene.
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