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Day: January 31, 2016

Bøfjord

Bøfjord

Bøfjord
Photo: tv2.no

The 14 meter long fishing vessel Bøfjord caught fire near Averøy, Norway. The Bøfjord was  headed to Lofoten from Ålesund when the vessel caught fire.  The two crew alerted authorities who dispatched a rescue boat to the scene. The rescue boat rescued the two crew of the Bøfjord and took the fishing vessel under tow to Averøy. There the local fire brigade boarded the Bøfjord and brought the fire under control. No reports of injuries.