BEAUFORT, N.C. (WNCT) – A man who was working on a boat at a dry dock in Beaufort suffered third-degree burns on his arms after the boat caught fire Friday morning.
The fire on the boat started around 10:30 a.m. at Jarrett Bay Boatworks.
The Beaufort Fire Department said the man was working on the engine in the bottom of a 33-foot speed boat when it caught fire.
The man was taken by helicopter to Carteret General Hospital.
