More than 150 migrants were rescued in the English Channel on Tuesday morning after the boat they were travelling in caught fire. French authorities reported the incident occurred as the vessel attempted to reach the UK. The fire was sparked by an engine malfunction, prompting a major rescue operation coordinated by the French maritime prefecture. All individuals on board were successfully rescued, though the extent of any injuries remains unclear. This incident highlights the ongoing dangers faced by migrants attempting the perilous journey across the Channel. It also underscores the challenges faced by authorities in responding to the continuing migrant crisis. The rescue operation was reported by French authorities and covered by Daily News.