Indian Coast Guard rescued the crew of a vessel that caught fire off the coast of Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh today (August 12).<br /><br />According to witnesses onboard of the vessel, there was a loud explosion that was followed by thick smoke and flames emanating from the boat.<br /><br />Footage shows officers throwing life preservers to fishermen in the water.<br /><br />Further footage shows ships spraying water onto the burning vessel in order to extinguish the fire.<br /><br />All the members of the crew were rescued except for one man who is still missing.<br /><br />The cause of the fire is being investigated.
