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Police: 200-foot yacht carrying 23 people catches fire in Long Island Sound

It happened on Friday at around 3:30 p.m.

Nicole Alarcon Soares

Jul 20, 2024, 1:47 AM

Updated 131 days ago

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Bridgeport police said a 200-foot yacht carrying 23 people on board caught fire in Long Island Sound.
It happened on Friday at around 3:30 p.m.
Multiple fire agencies along with the Coast Guard assisted.
The yacht made it back to the shore safely and no one was hurt during the fire, according to Bridgeport police.