Operator of vessel #1 had just completed fueling at the gas dock. He untied the boat, turned the key and the motor exploded. The explosion blew the operator into the water. The person on the back of the boat jumped into the water. Boat operator stated he had blower on and did not know why the explosion occurred. The other person on the boat jumped into the water. She suffered a contusion from the explosion. She refused transfer to a hospital and was treated at the scene by the Gibraltar Fire Rescue then released.
Gibraltar