MSHP responds to boat fire at the Lake of the Ozarks

CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ)

Missouri State Highway Patrol's Troop F responded to a boat fire Sunday afternoon at the Lake of the Ozarks.

Sgt. Kyle Green with the highway patrol tells ABC 17 News troopers were called around 2:20 in the afternoon to a boat fire at the 10 mile marker of the main channel on the Lake of the Ozark.

Green said the boat had one person on it and that the person was able to climb off the boat to safety.

The boat became fully submerged. Sgt. Green said Lake Tow is handling the towing and removal of the boat.