MATTAPOISETT — Boaters enjoying their Fourth of July Weekend on the open ocean were unharmed after their vessel erupted in flames off Mattapoisett Saturday.
The boat caught fire while in Aucoot Cove.
Although all the people onboard were able to escape, the boat is considered a total loss, according to Mattapoisett Fire Rescue.
Mattapoisett Fire Rescue did not reveal the cause of the fire. '
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