NORTH Wales Fire and Rescue Service are urging residents to 'stay away' from Conwy Marina after a boat caught fire earlier today.
Plumes of smoke have been spotted coming from the boat this afternoon with several people taking to social media to share pictures of the incident.
The RNLI, the Coastguard, the Harbourmaster and firefighters have all been at the scene working together to extinguish the fire.
A statement from North Wales Fire and Rescue read: "Crews are currently in attendance at a boat fire off Conwy Marina and are engaging with colleagues from RNLI, Harbourmaster, the Coastguard and North Wales Police. Please stay away from the area while we deal with the incident."
Extent of the plumes of smoke captured in picture taken by Stephen Brady.
PIC: Stephen Brady
A spokeswoman for the Welsh Ambulance Service confirmed crews were not needed at the incident this afternoon.
North Wales Police confirmed that nobody was aboard the boat when it caught fire.
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