USCG responds to fire-stricken fishing boat that grounded off Oregon

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Members of the Unified Command responding to the Ann Kathleen incident continue containment and cleanup operations on the coast near Bandon, this week. After the initial fire and beaching of the 64-foot commercial fishing vessel on May 2, partner agencies have removed 1080 gallons of diesel fuel from the vessel.

As the fishing boat caught fire at sea off the Oregon coast south of Bandon, the US Coast Guard rescued the crew members who were forced to abandon the vessel.

No one was injured, but the...

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