DATE/TIME: July 20, 2022
INCIDENT: Non-Injury Boat Accident
LOCATION: Sandy Beach, Lake Havasu
SUSPECT(S): N/A
VICTIM(S): N/A
SUMMARY: On Wednesday, July 20, 2022, the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Marine Enforcement Unit responded to the report of a boat fire at Sandy Beach on Lake Havasu. Mohave County Sheriff's Office, San Bernardino County Fire Department, and Lake Havasu City Fire Department also responded to the location.
The boat fire quickly spread to brush on shore, starting a large vegetation fire. San Bernardino County Fire sprayed water on the fire from their boat and San Bernardino County Sheriff's Helicopter dumped water on the fire from above. Through combined efforts, the fire was extinguished without further incident and there were no reported injuries from this incident. The ignition source of the boat fire is unknown.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Deputy E. Blackard of the Colorado River Station at (760)326-9200. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME(27463), or you may leave the information on line at www.wetip.com
Refer: Deputy E. Blackard
Station: Colorado River Station/Marine Enforcement Unit
Phone No. (760)326-9200
Case No. 252200073
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
