On 9/16/2002 , the vessel VAL DON (Official Number 347445) was involved in a fire in SOUTHWEST BUTTERWORTH ROCKS, B.C., BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).

The vessel, with 4 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

On 16 September, 2002, the F/V "VAL DON" reported an electrical fire while near Butterworth Rocks, B.C.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SE at 5.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 9/17/2002 .