On 7/27/2008 , the vessel A DREAM AWAY (Official Number 824148) was involved in a fire in LOUISBURG, NS, NOVA SCOTIA (NS).

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 7/28/2008 . Weather at the time was reported as fog with winds from the SW at 20.00 knots.

On 27 July 2008, F/V "A DREAM AWAY" was reported on fire 75 NM Southeast of Louisburg, N.S. 4 POB were rescued from a liferaft by passing M/V. 4 survivors were transfered to another F/V for transport to Louisburg. No injuries reported.