On 7/16/2004 , the vessel CARMELLE NO. 5 (Official Number 809911) was involved in a fire in 93 NM SOUTHWEST OF CAPE SABLE ISLAND, NS,.

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

The F/V "CARMELLE NO.5" reported a fire in the engine room. The fire was subsequently extinguished, and a tow requested.
. Damage to the vessel was indicated as MINOR

Weather at the time was reported as clear. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 7/21/2004 .