Firefighters Respond To Two Boats On Fire At Rod N’ Reel In Chesapeake Beach

CHESAPEAKE BEACH, Md. – This morning at approximately 8:00 a.m., fire and rescue personnel responded to a boat fire in the Rod N’ Reel Harbor at 4165 Mears Avenue.

Crews arrived on the scene and found two docked boats fully involved. Firefighters extinguished the fire and returned to service. No injuries were reported and all personnel from the boats were accounted for.

Units operated for approximately three hours.

Firefighters Respond To Two Boats On Fire At Rod N’ Reel In Chesapeake Beach

We will continue to provide updates as they become available.

All photos courtesy of the Huntingtown Volunteer Fire Department.

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6 Comments

  1. That was a show for the breakfast and hotel guests.
    Gerl ” Gerald” was flip flopping in his grave.
    glad no one was injured or worse .
    God rest Gerald ..

  2. Dumb dog trying to get insurance money, oh wait he can’t count lol

  3. The firefighters are looking into the electric on the pilings and the finger piers at Rid n Reel as a fault more than one boat has had problems with their cords burning up.

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