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POCATELLO, Idaho (AP) — Authorities in eastern Idaho say a man is in critical condition with burns over 70 percent of his body after his boat caught fire just after being filled with fuel at a gas station.
Pocatello police tell the Idaho State Journal (http://bit.ly/28Z064Q) that the fire occurred at about 2:15 p.m. Saturday.
Police say the man's friend pulled him from the boat and then moved the boat away from gas pumps.
Authorities say the man who sustained burns has been flown to a hospital in Salt Lake City.
His name hasn't been released.
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Information from: Idaho State Journal, http://www.journalnet.com
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