Boat burns near Whidbey Island, 1 person escaped safely

A boat burned Thursday night near Whidbey Island.

Officials told KIRO 7 one person was able to escape safely.

There is no word yet on what caused the boat fire.

Chopper 7 was live above the fire. Watch that video embedded below or at this link.

Stay with kiro7.com for updates.

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