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VICTORIA, British Columbia (AP) — A fire is burning in several containers aboard a cargo ship off Canadas Pacific coast province of British Columbia.

A fire is burning in several containers aboard a cargo ship off Canada's Pacific coast province of British Columbia

VICTORIA — Applying cold water directly to a fire burning in 10 containers aboard a cargo ship near Victoria is not an option due to hazardous materials in two of them, the Canadian Coast Guard said Sunday.

VICTORIA—The Canadian Coast Guard said there was significant risk to mariners but not to people on shore as ...

VICTORIA - The Canadian Coast Guard said there was significant risk to mariners but not to people on shore as a fire burned in containers aboard a cargo ship about eight kilometres off the coast of Victoria on Sunday.

A container fire aboard a freight ship off Victoria continued to burn Sunday, after response vessels spent the night cooling the boat's hull itself with water.

The Canadian Coast Guard helped evacuate 16 people from a vessel with 10 containers burning onboard while five crew remained to fight fires.

VICTORIA - The Canadian Coast Guard says a fire is continuing to burn in several containers aboard a cargo ship about eight kilometres off the coast of

Burning cargo ship spews toxic gas off Canada's Pacific coast

VICTORIA — Applying cold water directly to a fire burning in 10 containers aboard a cargo ship near Victoria is not an option due to hazardous materials in two of them, the Canadian Coast Guard said Sunday.