On 8/26/1991 , the vessel CRANE SCOW NO. 1 WELLAND CANALS (Official Number 170517) was involved in a fire in LOCK 3, WELLAND CANAL, ONT,.
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 pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 1/6/1992 1. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the S at 10.00 knots.
SPARKS FROM WELDING IGNITED SOME WOODWORKS, EXTINGUISHED. Note: formerly OccNo : 1300-5-91