MACOMB TWP. (WWJ) – Two people hurt following a boat explosion at a Harrison Township Harbor.
Authorities are now looking into what caused the incident on Saturday afternoon.
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Havey said the blast could be felt from over a half a block away … rattling the windows of the marina.
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“More than likely in my experience the fuel lines, the entry lines, to the gas tank are faulty,” said Havey.
MORE NEWS: Data: Michigan Sees Decrease In Evictions In 2021, But Many Residents Struggle To Find HomesThe two men’s injuries are not life-threatening.