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A 115-foot tour boat, the Adirondac, was destroyed by fire while docked on Lake George, with no injuries but a total loss.
A 115-foot tour boat named the Adirondac, operated by Lake George Waterfront Cruises since 2004, was destroyed by a fire on Monday morning while docked on Lake George.
The vessel, designed to resemble a 19th-century steamboat and capable of carrying up to 400 passengers, was fully engulfed in flames near the bow and pilot house.
No injuries were reported, but the boat was declared a total loss.
Emergency crews from multiple departments responded, and authorities are investigating the cause, which remains unknown.
The fire disrupted seasonal operations and raised environmental concerns due to onboard materials.
U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik called the boat an "iconic gem," and local businesses expressed condolences.
The dock area remains closed pending further investigation.
Un barco turístico de 115 pies, el Adirondac, fue destruido por un incendio mientras estaba atracado en el lago George, sin heridos pero con una pérdida total.