Four people were rescued from Lake Simcoe after the boat they were on was destroyed by fire.

Firefighters and police worked together to extinguish a blaze that destroyed a boat in the water off Oro Beach.

Firefighters from Oro-Medonte, Rama, and Orillia, along with the OPP, Barrie Police, and York Regional Police, were called out to the scene just before 3 p.m., Oct. 11.

The four on board were rescued by a passing boater, according to a Tweet by the OPP.

According to a Tweet from York Regional Police, the operators were cruising across Lake Simcoe when an electrical issue turned into an uncontrollable fire.

There were no injuries.