A BOAT caught fire causing services from across the region to attend.
The boat was described as "well alight" at the George Bilington Lock in the River Avon, near Offenham.
Crews from Droitwich, Evesham, Worcester and Stourport all attended the incident on Sunday afternoon at 2.42pm, with no injuries caused.
The 6 metre boat was left in tatters by the flames and smoke.
628. Team B and #sarge at boat 🔥 with @HWFireEvesham no injuries. Lots of smoke offenham . Drive with care #JESIP pic.twitter.com/LpHIAis7US
— Evesham SNTs (@EveshamCops) September 24, 2017
Evesham crews, @EveshamCops and @OFFICIALWMAS in attendance at a pleasure boat fire/explosion at the george bilington lock. pic.twitter.com/LhVOo8rgKG
— HWFire Evesham (@HWFireEvesham) September 24, 2017
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