On 8/24/2007 , the vessel FOLEY BROS. II (Official Number 818928) was involved in a fire in ST. PIERRE BANK, SOUTH NL, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR (NL).
The vessel, with 4 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 unknown pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 8/24/2007 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SE at 5.00 knots.
On 24 August, 2007, F/V FOLEY BROS. II reported on fire. Another F/V came alongside and rescued the five crew members, reported smoke coming out of the engine room.