On 6/14/13 at approximately 1736 hours this Officer with the Lower Colorado River Authority, received a dispatched call for service of a boat fire at Bob Wentz Park located at 7144 Comanche Trail, Austin, Tx. Once on scene, it was noticed that a party boat, displaying TX 8708 AW, known as Flagship of Texas docked and secured, was fully engulfed in flames and Lake Travis Fire was attempting to extinguish the fire.  According to witness 1 and 2, they were preparing for an evening dinner cruise and were cooking the evening meals.  While witness 1, the cook was cooking the food, he heard an explosion and observed fire coming out of the lower oven in the gallery and vessel quickly became engulfed in flames.  Witness 1 then attempted to us a on board fire extinguisher, but was unable to put out the fire.  Witness 2, a on board waitress, heard the explosion in the galley and saw witness  1 attempting to put out the fire.  Both witness1 and 2 then exited the vessel and called 911.  Witness 1 and 2 suffered no apparent injuries in the fire.
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