On 8/22/1997 , the vessel WESTMAR (Official Number 346692) was involved in a fire in DEAS SLOUGH, B.C.,.

The vessel, with 3 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

55 ft. F.V. "Westmar" reported engine room fire. Fire extinguished and vessel towed to Annacis Island Marina.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as UNKNOWN

Weather at the time was reported as clear. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 8/25/1997 .