One person was rescued after a powerboat reportedly caught fire on Lake Ontario south of Toronto Monday and sank.
Toronto fire told CP24.com they received a call for a fire south of 39 South Marine Drive at around 3:17 p.m.
Fire crews on land confirmed there was a boat fire and the Toronto police marine unit was dispatched along with a fire boat. Emergency crews arrived to find the boat engulfed in flames, police said. Firefighters were able to put out the blaze before it sank.Toronto Paramedic Services said they assessed one person for minor injuries, but no one was transported to hospital.-owner of the boat has been located on shore and is being attended to by paramedics
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