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Fishing boat catches fire in Kovalam; Two employees rescued

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PUBLISHED: SEPTEMBER 24, 2026 10:10 AM IST
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A fishing boat of a native of Kollam caught fire in Kovalam. The coastal police rescued the employees from the boat. Reports say the boat has been completely gutted in the fire.

The coastal police got the information of the boat catching fire Thursday early morning at 3 am. The coastal police then reached the spot and rescued the two employees. The employees said the fire spread from the engine. A further investigation has initiated.

RELATED TOPICS: FISHING BOAT, CATCHES FIRE, KOVALAM, TWO EMPLOYEES, RESCUED
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