On 9/9/1997 1, the vessel INTREPID - 651080 (Official Number 651080) was involved in a fire in BROWN BAY, B.C.,.

The vessel, with 2 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

While sports fishing at Brown Bay, the vessel had an engine-room fire. The fire was extinguished by the F\V "WESTERN BRAVE". The vessel was towed to Campbell River by the CCGC "Point Race". 2 POB safe.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MAJOR

Weather at the time was reported as clear. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 10/29/1997.