DANIA BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - A 27-foot boat burst into flames in Dania Beach, sending thick black smoke billowing into the air.

Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue units responded to the scene of the blaze in the area of Griffin Road and Old Griffin Road Ramp, at around 1 p.m., Sunday.

Firefighters arrived to find the vessel fully engulfed in flames.

7News viewers captured cellphone video of the burning vessel, as well as video of the smoke, which could be seen from miles away.

Crews were able to put out the flames.

Officials said no one was on board.

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