Use on Lake Constance – Motor exploded, then the startup went up in flames

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Spectacular scenes took place early on Friday evening in the Zollhafen in Hard (Vorarlberg). A boat had set fire to after the engine had exploded, the 29-year-old boot driver could just save himself.

It was the bad at the end of a beautiful day at Lake Constance: around 5:20 pm the 29-year-old rode his boat in the Zollhafen. Before he reached the scaffolding, a loud, explosive bang of the engine room suddenly suddenly, shortly afterwards, flames were blown up, which then spread over the entire boat. Fortunately, the boat owner was able to bring himself to safety on time, he was unharmed.

Fuel came in the water
When the fire brigades of the fire brigade in Hard and Bregenz arrived on the scene of the fire, the light motorboat rode in the middle of the harbor basin. The Florianis were able to quickly extinguish the fire, but the significant damage to the oil and fuel had reached the harbor basin.

However, because they were manageable quantities, the emergency services had no problems binding the leaked liquids. The police emphasize that there was never any danger to the environment.

Source: Krone

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