<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" > <channel><title>Comments on: Five US tourists survive after fire sinks yacht sailing from Los Sueños</title> <atom:link href="https://insidecostarica.com/2014/06/17/five-us-tourists-survive-fire-sinks-yacht-sailing-los-suenos/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2014/06/17/five-us-tourists-survive-fire-sinks-yacht-sailing-los-suenos/</link> <description>Costa Rica&#039;s Leading English Language News Source</description> <lastBuildDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2025 04:55:00 +0000</lastBuildDate> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.2</generator> <item><title>By: Timothy Williams</title><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2014/06/17/five-us-tourists-survive-fire-sinks-yacht-sailing-los-suenos/#comment-8546</link> <dc:creator>Timothy Williams</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2014 21:11:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=15106#comment-8546</guid> <description><![CDATA[Jeff, if you would be willing to go record with what you know of the incident, please drop us a line at editor@insidecostarica.com.  Thank you.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Jeff, if you would be willing to go record with what you know of the incident, please drop us a line at <a href="mailto:editor@insidecostarica.com">editor@insidecostarica.com</a>.  Thank you.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: El Torito</title><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2014/06/17/five-us-tourists-survive-fire-sinks-yacht-sailing-los-suenos/#comment-8545</link> <dc:creator>El Torito</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2014 20:00:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=15106#comment-8545</guid> <description><![CDATA[Stephen Leacock or James Thurber couldn&#039;t have written a funnier story.  Mind you, it&#039;s OK to see the humour in it since, miraculously, nobody was hurt or killed.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Stephen Leacock or James Thurber couldn&#8217;t have written a funnier story.  Mind you, it&#8217;s OK to see the humour in it since, miraculously, nobody was hurt or killed.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Jeff Surfoutback</title><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2014/06/17/five-us-tourists-survive-fire-sinks-yacht-sailing-los-suenos/#comment-8544</link> <dc:creator>Jeff Surfoutback</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2014 17:47:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=15106#comment-8544</guid> <description><![CDATA[The fire was controlled by Los Suenos Marina before the Puntarenas Fire boat showed up, they then called the Los Suenos fire department off that was extinguishing the fire safely from there boat. So that the Puntarenas fire fighters could get on the burning boat loaded with 100s of gallons of fuel with out any life vests and sink the boat within minutes and also 3 of the Punterenas fire fighters had to be resued from drowdning by Los Suenos fire boat. The Punterenas fire boat also had to cut there fire hoses because they had become tangled around the burning boat and was at risk of sinking there own vessel. They managed to do all that in less then 15min.  There needs to be an investigatiin into that, and why these fire fighters obviously have no training and are a bigger threat to them selves then the fire there trying to put out... ]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The fire was controlled by Los Suenos Marina before the Puntarenas Fire boat showed up, they then called the Los Suenos fire department off that was extinguishing the fire safely from there boat. So that the Puntarenas fire fighters could get on the burning boat loaded with 100s of gallons of fuel with out any life vests and sink the boat within minutes and also 3 of the Punterenas fire fighters had to be resued from drowdning by Los Suenos fire boat. The Punterenas fire boat also had to cut there fire hoses because they had become tangled around the burning boat and was at risk of sinking there own vessel. They managed to do all that in less then 15min.  There needs to be an investigatiin into that, and why these fire fighters obviously have no training and are a bigger threat to them selves then the fire there trying to put out&#8230;</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Andrew</title><link>https://insidecostarica.com/2014/06/17/five-us-tourists-survive-fire-sinks-yacht-sailing-los-suenos/#comment-8541</link> <dc:creator>Andrew</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2014 16:56:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://insidecostarica.com/?p=15106#comment-8541</guid> <description><![CDATA[Gives new meaning to: That is one hot foxy lady]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Gives new meaning to:<br /> That is one hot foxy lady</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> </channel> </rss>