Firefighters say boat fire under control in San Carlos Park

San Carlos Fire Department responded to a fire near at a home in Lee County.

Firefighters arrived on scene after 6:39 p.m. to find a 23-foot boat on fire in the backyard of a home off E. Carnegie Circe in San Carlos Park Thursday

The fire department said the fire is under control.

Damage occurred to the boat as well as a nearby shed.

Crews are still on scene.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.