On 9/22/1996 , the vessel B.C. PRIDE (Official Number 170420) was involved in a fire in DISCOVERY HARBOUR MARINA, CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C.,.
The vessel, with 0 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. Fortunately, the ship was able to continue its voyage. No injuries or fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 9/23/1996 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the W at 6.00 knots.
Fire extinguished by Campbell River Fire Department and CCG v/l. One crewmember asleep on board was rescued by firemen. Two other F/Vs tied up in the Marina were moved to safety.