On 1/5/1988 1, the vessel VARHOLM (Official Number 156907) was involved in a fire in UCLUELET HARBOUR, B.C.,.

The vessel, with 1 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

LOADINGFUEL/HOSE BURST & FUEL SPRAYED DECK & CABIN F/V CAUGHTFIRE Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-88. Damage to the vessel was indicated as CONSTRUCTIVE TOTAL LOSS

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SE at knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 10/5/1988 .