Friday, April 18, 2014

A SHOW - - AT THE "SHOW"

THE DOG DAYS "IN WATER" BOAT SHOW HAD BARELY KICKED OFF WHEN A 370 FORMULA CATCHES FIRE, MID-CHANNEL,  JUST OUT IN FRONT OF DOG DAYS IN THE GLAIZE ARM.

FLAMES WERE COMING OUT THE VENTS AND THE AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM KICKED IN AND SUPPRESSED THE FIRE - - IMMEDIATELY GOT UNDERWAY AND ON SCENE - REMOVED THE 1 P.O.B., CONFIRMED FIRE SYSTEM HAD ENERGIZED.  OSAGE BEACH FIREBOAT MARINE 11 WAS ON SCENE QUICKLY AND FOGGED THE ENGINE ROOM - - OVERHAULED AND WE TOWED IT TO FORMULA BOATS TRAVEL LIFT - - AND OUT OF THE WATER - -
FIREMEN FROM OBFD MARINE 11,  ON BOARD OVERHAULING ENGINE ROOM FIRE
IN TOW WITH FIRE BOAT AND 370 FORMULA
SAFELY ON THE TRAVEL LIFT - - 

FINISHED THE DAY TOWING IN A 370 SEA RAY FROM THE 7 MILE MARK TO 18 MM AND A "OUT OF FUEL" ENVISION AT THE 21 MM - - 

THIS IS OUR BOOTH AT THE SHOW  WE HAD TO BRIEFLY ABANDON
AS HAD 2 TOWBOATS UNDERWAY  - - THANKS TO OUR BOAT SHOW NEIGHBORS
FOR TAKING CARE OF THINGS WHILE WE WERE OUT!!   

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