A luxury yacht docked at Marina del Rey in California burned for more than two hours before eventually sinking. It is unclear how the fire started, though it is believed it was caused by fireworks and ammunition stored on board. According to the yacht owner, there were approximately 1,000 rounds of ammunition on the boat.

Local emergency crews rushed to put out a blazing fire on a 100-foot luxury yacht that was carrying nearly a thousand pounds of unspent ammunition in Marina del Rey, California.

A 100-foot yacht docked in Marina del Rey that had fireworks aboard erupted in flames Wednesday night. Crews with the Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to reports of the blaze at 2201 Basin A just after 8:30 p.