RedactedNarrative: Vessel – 2010, 22’ Mastercraft X-Star Open Motorboat w/Inboard Engine – 300 HP 
  
  On 07/29/2018, at about 12:10 p.m., this vessel was cruising on the Columbia River near the Columbia Park Marina, located near Richland, WA in Benton county. 
  
  According to Law Enforcement, this vessel was in the process of transiting away from the boat ramp in the marina when something “popped” and the boat caught fire.  The flames began from the engine compartment and managed to reach the bow of the vessel prior to dying out.
  
  The Operator and all Occupants were all able to vacate the vessel safely onto the docks.   
          
  0 Injuries / 0 Fatalities
  No Apparent Alcohol/Drug Involvement
  Vessel Damage Estimated at $5,000 
  No one on Board the Vessel was wearing a PFD
  The Operator has a mandatory Boater Education Card
  