VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) -- The Virginia Beach Fire Department is investigating the cause of a boat fire Sunday afternoon on Choctaw Court.

The fire in the Indian River Estates area was reported around 12:15 p.m. Crews arrived and discovered heavy smoke coming from the rear of the house.

Once in the backyard, crews found a trailered boat on fire, which had extended to the fence and a couple of trees.

The fire was under control at 12:40 p.m.

One civilian was evaluated on scene but refused treatment.

Fire officials are investigating the cause of the fire.

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