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Jet Express ferry catches fire, evacuates passengers

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Smoke comes from below the gangplank on the Jet Express as it is docked at Put-in-Bay, Ohio, Saturday. The fire was reported as the vessel was about a quarter mile from Put-in-Bay. A full load of passengers were aboard, and they disembarked safely as smoke and flames could be seen under the gangplank.

Photo courtesy of Kelly Faris

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Smoke comes from below the gangplank on the Jet Express as passengers, crew members disembark in Put-In-Bay under the watchful eyes of police and fire officials Saturday.

Photo courtesy of Kelly Faris

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Police from Put-In-Bay, Ohio, assist at the gangplank during a fire on the Jet Express Saturday.

Photo courtesy of Kelly Faris

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Smoke comes from below the gangplank on the Jet Express as it is docked at Put-in-Bay, Ohio, Saturday.

Photo courtesy of Kelly Faris

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