The Maursund: Crew Feedback and Vessel Data

On October 4, 2017, a significant fire erupted in the engine room of the vessel 'Maursund' while docked at Fuglenes quay in Hammerfest's bustling fishing port. Emergency services promptly responded to the incident, deploying three fire engines and six firefighting crews alongside police and ambulance units. By 4 p.m., firefighters successfully extinguished the blaze. Following their courageous efforts, several crew members who initially tackled the fire were taken for health examinations. At the time, law enforcement was still evaluating the situation to ascertain whether any crew members remained aboard the vessel. Meanwhile, fire department personnel utilized a thermal camera to identify any remaining hot spots. For more details and photos, you can visit Norwegian reports here: https://www.ifinnmark.no/hammerfest/brann/nyheter/bat-meldte-om-brann-i-maskinrom-brannvesenet-har-kontroll-pa-royken/s/5-81-597998.