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VIDEO: Minor injuries reported after Sea-Doo burns up at Sidney boat launch

Video shows firefighters dousing the blazing watercraft at Tulista Park

Firefighters in Sidney say minor injuries have been reported after a Sea-Doo caught fire at the Tulista Park Boat Launch on Thursday (Aug. 17) afternoon.

Video sent to Black Press Media shows firefighters dousing the blazing watercraft as onlookers stroll through the park.

The Sidney Fire Department said the boat launch reopened just before 3:30 p.m. after it was temporarily shuttered during the response. The public is cautioned that part of the dock is damaged and not available for use.

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