DETROIT – One of the old, historic boats from Boblo Island caught fire Friday afternoon at Detroit's Riverside Marina.
ORIGINAL STORY: Old Boblo Island boat catches fire at Detroit marina
Detroit arson investigators believe a welding mishap caused the fire.
Fire crews at the scene said they knew welding was taking place on the boat during the restoration.
One man told Local 4 he had been working on the boat, but he was too distraught to talk about what happened.