Emergency officials responded to a report of boat fire in Orowoc Creek canal in Islip shortly after 10:15 p.m. on Sunday night, The Islip Fire Department said.
Fire officials said they believe the cause of the fire was a propane leak.Islip Fire Department/FacebookFirefighters and deputies with the Suffolk County Police Department got on board the boat and began pulling debris off the man, identified as 44-year-old Scott Murray, fire officials said.
At the same time, other responders cut a hole in the port side of the boat so a rescue basket could get on board to load the patient. Rescuers freed Murray from the boat and transported him on the rescue basket and to an ambulance where he immediately began receiving care for serious burns and other injuries, officials said. He was then taken to Islip Middle School where he was picked up by a Suffolk Police Helicopter and transported to Stony Brook University Hospital.
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