Boat Catches Fire And Explodes On The River Thames

A London Ambulance Service spokesman said: “We were called at 3.16pm on September 21 to Orleans Road, Twickenham, to reports of a fire on a boat on the River Thames.

“We dispatched a number of resources to the scene including two incident response officers, an advanced paramedic and our hazardous area response team (HART).

“We assessed three people with minor injuries and took one to hospital.”