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Passengers rescued from blazing boat on Thames

Around 30 passengers have been rescued after a blaze broke out on a tour boat on the River Thames...
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14.22 29 Sep 2013


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Passengers rescued from blazing boat on Thames

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14.22 29 Sep 2013


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Around 30 passengers have been rescued after a blaze broke out on a tour boat on the River Thames in London.

Flames ripped through the vessel on a stretch of water close to Lambeth Bridge.

Passengers were hauled to safety by crews on passing tour barges after the fire broke out shortly before midday.

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Everyone has been accounted for - seven have been treated for smoke inhalation and two are in hospital.


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