we know this fire engulfed and turned into a raging inferno within seconds. the boat recently passed inspection and was up to code. does it make it harder to sue the owner? not really. two ways to sue them under common law negligence, duty, breach of duty and damages. and then there is a statutory negligence where people violate those statutes. you have to remember that was in february that they found everything up to code. they required smoke detectors in the bunk room, fire suppressant systems in the engine room. fire extinguishers throughout and the two forms of egress. they said in february it was all in check. a lot happens in that time period and were those ways of egress actually open or were they blocked in some manner other than the fire? julie: i want to highlight the fact where this fire