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Boat explosion at gas pump in Macomb County injures several people
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· July 30, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The Macomb County Sheriff's Office is handling the matter.
Injuries were reported in a boat incident in Harrison Township. The Macomb County Sheriff's Office is handling the matter. Deputies responded quickly along with other agencies.
A fire occurred at a gas pump location. People in the area helped get passengers to safety. Some individuals were hurt and taken to hospitals for more care.
The cause of the incident is under investigation, with no indication of wrongdoing at this time. For more information, details are available from the Macomb County Sheriff's Office.
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Category: safety Published: July 30, 2026 Source: WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - News Reading time: 1 min
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