Ocean City firefighters rescues 7 from burning boat

Ocean City firefighters rescued seven people from a burning boat early Monday morning.

OCEAN CITY, Md. - Ocean City firefighters rescued seven people after their boat erupted in flames early Monday morning.

Fire officials say no one was injured during the rescue operation.

They say the boat fire was reported around 5:17 a.m.

During the rescue, the Coast Guard set up a perimeter to keep other boats away from the scene at the inlet against the south jetty.