Threat reduced to B.C. coast as breakaway fuel barge gets towed

Source: The Canadian Press, November 27, 2017 

BELLA BELLA, B.C. — A loaded fuel barge that broke away from its tug off British Columbia’s central coast was being towed to safety on Monday as the threat of a spill diminished, officials said.

The barge, loaded with 3.5 million litres of diesel and 468,000 litres of gasoline, was set to anchor off Campbell Island in the Inside Passage.

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