A Kenmore Air floatplane carrying 11 people made a harrowing emergency landing in the waters off Sucia Island on July 23, bursting into flames shortly after touching down and triggering a large-scale, multinational rescue effort in Washington state's San Juan Islands.The U.S. Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound received a distress call at approximately 5:25 p.m. local time—roughly ten minutes after the aircraft set down in Shallow Bay—reporting that the seaplane had caught fire. According to a statem...
