ON 08/20/2009subject 1 STARTED HIS VESSEL AND LEFT THE MOORING AND WENT TO THE PUBLIC WHARF WHERE HE SHUT OFF THE ENGINE WHILE HE BAITED HIS TROTLINE. subject 1 WENT TO START THE VESSEL AND THEN THE ENGINE EXPLODED AND CAUGHT FIRE. HIS VESSEL WAS A TOTAL LOSS AND MINIMAL DAMAGE TO THE DOCK AREA. STATE FIRE MARSHALL HAS NOT MADE A DETERMINATION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EXPLOSION AND FIRE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
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