Dinghy without guide, he turns on the pier and catches fire

An incident occurred Friday afternoon July 13 in a Neapolitan basin in the waters of Bacoli Baia, a canoe flipped over a wharf pier and then burned The flames were contained and permanently extinguished by the rescuers Nobody was lost the life or was injured because of the accident

against the wharf

Moments of tension in Baia, a hamlet of Bacoli, a city of the province of Naples Towards the 15.10 of July 13, a Inflatable boat had an accident in the waters in front of the Omlin shipyard.The lever that controls the speed of a small boat, just like it slides in the water. An unfortunate coincidence: the boat, in a moment, is uncontrolled. It can be understood by watching the video shot by a witness of the story. At first, the little boat starts to turn around.

Later, he goes very quickly towards the barrier; At this moment, in the film, we hear cries of warning addressed to a man, near the pier, which is moving away happily. Indeed, during the stretching at high speed, the inflatable boat is knocked down on the wharf . The impact is very strong and smoking completely envelops the boat. The fire completely destroyed the boat, of which only the carcbad remains.

Operations to extinguish the fire

Fear in a Neapolitan dock because of a raft that was shrouded in flames. Relief operations began immediately, coordinated by the Pozzuoli Maritime District Office. According to the site of Il Mattino the coastguard of the local maritime office of Baia intervened quickly, once alerted. It was necessary to prevent the flames from spreading rapidly, so that the tops, which tied the other boats to the anchorage, were cut off.

At the same time, it was necessary to stop burning as quickly as possible. Il Mattino reports in detail the operations conducted by the coastguard. The daily web portal informs that the commander Antonio Visone and his badistant Paolo Rinaldi have managed to control the flames by using the fire extinguishers present in the Omlin shipyard; a watercraft in the harbor was also used. An investigation has been opened on the subject, which will be handled by the local maritime office of Baia

An accident, with a much more serious equilibrium, is linked to the name of Bacoli Baia. In August 2017, a 44 year old man and a 13 year old teenager died as a result of a dive into the waters. The man, diving instructor, was originally from Bacoli. He was immersed, with the young student, to explore a cave in the depths of Ischia; a path that is not complex and that the 44-year-old knew well. However, the two had not been able to rise to the surface, probably because of the mud, present in the cave, which obstructed the view.

The oxygen present in the cylinders was exhausted, resulting in the death of the two divers, whose bodies had been found by the divers of the fire brigade, reports Ansa .
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