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Authorities say a person is missing and 17 others have been rescued after a fire on a pontoon boat off the coast of San Francisco.
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Authorities say a person is missing and 17 others have been rescued after a fire on a pontoon boat off the coast of San Francisco.
Sixteen other passengers were rescued after the pleasure boat sank in the San Francisco Bay on Tuesday.
At least one person was killed, and three others are missing, after 16 people were rescued from the water as a boat sank in the San Francisco Bay Tuesday afternoon, prompting a massive resp...
One person is dead and three others are missing after a boat with more than a dozen passengers sank in San Francisco Bay, according to local authorities.
Several passengers were rescued from the waters near Alcatraz Island after a boat fire broke out on Tuesday, as two people remain missing and another was killed.
Authorities in San Francisco say one person has died, two people are missing and 16 others have been rescued from waters off the city after a pontoon boat sank
Fire officials said the three-deck pontoon vessel that was carrying 19 people had capsized and was mostly underwater.
Fire officials said the three-deck pontoon vessel that was carrying 19 people had capsized and was mostly underwater.
Fire officials said the three-deck pontoon vessel that was carrying 19 people had capsized and was mostly underwater.
Fire officials said the three-deck pontoon vessel that was carrying 19 people had capsized and was mostly underwater.
Fire officials said the three-deck pontoon vessel that was carrying 19 people had capsized and was mostly underwater.
Fire officials said the three-deck pontoon vessel that was carrying 19 people had capsized and was mostly underwater.
At least one person was killed, and two others are missing, after more than a dozen people were rescued from the water as a boat sank in the San Francisco Bay Tuesday afternoon.
One person died, two others remained missing, and 16 people were rescued Tuesday after a three-deck pontoon boat sank near Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay, prompting a large search-and...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — One person died, two people were missing and 16 others were rescued from the waters off…
One person was killed and two were missing after a boat with 19 aboard capsized Tuesday afternoon about 600 yards off the coast of Alcatraz.
SAN FRANCISCO—One person died, two people were missing and 16 others were rescued from the waters off San Francisco after a pontoon boat carrying 19 people sank Tuesday afternoon, authoriti...
Mayor Daniel Lurie called the ongoing operation an “all-hands-on-deck.”
Mayor Daniel Lurie called the ongoing operation an “all-hands-on-deck.”
Mayor Daniel Lurie called the ongoing operation an “all-hands-on-deck.”
Mayor Daniel Lurie called the ongoing operation an “all-hands-on-deck.”
Mayor Daniel Lurie called the ongoing operation an “all-hands-on-deck.”
Mayor Daniel Lurie called the ongoing operation an “all-hands-on-deck.”
Firefighters and the U.S. Coast Guard are on the scene
One person died and two others remained missing Tuesday after a pontoon boat carrying 19 people capsized and sank in San Francisco Bay near Alcatraz Island, triggering a massive search-and-...
One person died, two people were missing and 16 others were rescued from the waters off San Francisco after a pontoon boat carrying 19 people sank Tuesday afternoon, authorities said.
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie holds a 74% approval rating as moderate Democrats and tech-backed groups spend millions to lock progressives out of power.
Search and rescue efforts are continuing after a boat capsized near Alcatraz in San Francisco Bay, leaving one person dead and two missing, according to officials.
Authorities say a person is missing and 17 others have been rescued after a fire on a pontoon boat off the coast of San Francisco.
Authorities say a person is missing and 17 others have been rescued after a fire on a pontoon boat off the coast of San Francisco.
Authorities say a person is missing and 17 others have been rescued after a fire on a pontoon boat off the coast of San Francisco.
Authorities say a person is missing and 17 others have been rescued after a fire on a pontoon boat off the coast of San Francisco.
Authorities say a person is missing and 17 others have been rescued after a fire on a pontoon boat off the coast of San Francisco.
Authorities say a person is missing and 17 others have been rescued after a fire on a pontoon boat off the coast of San Francisco.
Authorities say a person is missing and 17 others have been rescued after a fire on a pontoon boat off the coast of San Francisco.
Authorities say a person is missing and 17 others have been rescued after a fire on a pontoon boat off the coast of San Francisco.
Authorities say a person is missing and 17 others have been rescued after a fire on a pontoon boat off the coast of San Francisco.
Authorities say a person is missing and 17 others have been rescued after a fire on a pontoon boat off the coast of San Francisco.
Authorities say a person is missing and 17 others have been rescued after a fire on a pontoon boat off the coast of San Francisco.
Authorities say a person is missing and 17 others have been rescued after a fire on a pontoon boat off the coast of San Francisco.
Authorities say a person is missing and 17 others have been rescued after a fire on a pontoon boat off the coast of San Francisco.
Another 16 people rescued after ‘pontoon pleasure boat’ sinks about 600 yards from famous tourist attraction One person was killed, two were missing and 16 were rescued after a pontoon boat...
SAN FRANCISCO — One person died, two people were missing and 16 others from a pontoon boat were rescued Tuesday afternoon from the waters off San Francisco, authorities said.
The cause of the accident remained unknown.
Fire officials described the vessel as a "pontoon pleasure boat"
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