Five Persons Saved From Boat Fire in Campos Mallorca

Five persons were rescued from a cuddy sport cruiser fire of seven meters in length at Ses Covetes, Campos, to the South of Mallorca at about 12:00 hours of Monday fifth August.  The boaters jumped into the water after a may-day call as other nearby boaters assisted them.  Salvamento Maritimo intervened to the fire with the m/v Salvamar Mimosa which departed from Portocolom to the East of Mallorca.  After checking that no injuries were sustained by the boaters the Salvamento Maritimo crew tended to extinguishing the fire.  The boat was filmed and reported on anchor when it went ablaze with the cause of the fire not being reported.