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Boat engine catches fire off Fremantle coast, triggering ocean rescue

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A boat engine caught fire off Fremantle's coast on Easter Monday, prompting a swift emergency response. Four people were aboard when the blaze erupted, but two were safely rescued by nearby boaters. The fire was contained using the vessel's suppression system, allowing Water Police and Fremantle Sea Rescue to tow the craft back to shore.

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