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U.S. Coast Guard monitoring, investigating generator fire on freighter

Pail R. Tregurtha cleared for transit to next port of call
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NEWS RELEASE
UNITED STATES COAST GUARD
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SAULT STE MARIE, Mich. - The Coast Guard cleared the motor vessel Paul R. Tregurtha in Lake Superior for transit to her next port of call for repairs, Monday evening.

After the generator fire was extinguished earlier this morning, Coast Guard Marine Inspectors commenced a marine casualty investigation and cleared the vessel to transit to their next port of call for repairs.

The investigation is ongoing. No injuries or pollution were identified.

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