A fire that began after 23 hours this Sunday has destroyed and sunk two vessels that were docked in the port of Dénia The fire looked from the entire port front of the city. The flames gave dread. It was feared that they could spread in chain and turn on more ships.
The two razed by the flames and who have gone to pique were tied at the end of a marine pants El Portet, in the center of the Dársena Dianense.
The flames wrap the two vessels / Levante-EMV
He immediately mobilized firefighters. Luckily, between the two burning ships and the next one located in the Belt, a catamaran of more than one million euros, there was a hole. That facilitated to stop the progress of the flames and prevent them from spreading to other vessels.
Another owners of boats, confined
The fire caused a lot of smoke and calls and the emanation of fumes and gases. DAnd there that the decision to confine the owners of the rest of the boats was made. Then, the firefighters asked for the help of maritime rescue to throw water from the ships and evaluate a possible fuel discharge into the interior waters of the dock.
Firefighters worked on extinction from 23.04 to 7.37 hours. A sergeant, a corporal and five firefighters from the Dénia Park intervened.
Yate that has been totally sunk / A. P. F.
Investigation
The ships have dawned sunk. This end of the Bonn is stated by the Civil Guard, which has already started investigations to clarify why the fire originated. It is the second that occurs in a few days in the Dianense port, after which last Thursday it razed a luxury catamarán of 21 meters in length and a polish flag that was dry (they were doing maintenance work) in the Varadero del Puerto.
The final stretch of the bag is set. The Civil Guard investigates the origin of the fire / A. P. F.
The fire of the two vessels, which will each have about 15 meters in length, caused alarm and expectation on the Paseo del Puerto de Dénia. Hundreds of neighbors and tourists contemplated with stupor how the port was illuminated with the red glow of the flames.
