Boat catches fire on Lake Michigan

Monday, September 8, 2014
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CHICAGO -- A boat caught fire on Lake Michigan about a mile-and-a-half offshore from Fullerton on Chicago's North Side.

Chicago Police and Fire Departments were on the scene just before five o'clock Sunday afternoon.

Two people on the boat were rescued. They were not seriously hurt.

Responders managed to put out that fire.

There is no word on what sparked that blaze.

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