By Bay City News
A decommissioned riverboat in Vallejo caught fire late Friday night, according to the Vallejo Fire Department.
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The fire was burning on the boat’s third story. It was reported just before midnight Saturday morning and was extinguished in about an hour.
The “Grand Romance” is a three-story riverboat that was beached in Vallejo and caught fire in 2023, according to the Fire Department.
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It was identified in a recent city consultant’s report as a potential candidate for federal funding to remove abandoned and derelict vessels as the city seeks to revitalize its waterfront.
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No injuries were reported.
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