Canadian Coast Guard Leads Environmental Response In Northern Quebec Community of Salluit

(firmenpresse) - SALLUIT, QUEBEC -- (Marketwired) -- 10/08/15 -- Note to editors: An image is included with this press release on Marketwired's website.
The Canadian Coast Guard Ship (CCGS) Terry Fox is on scene in the northern Quebec community of Salluit responding to a fuel spill. The spill occurred during a routine generator fuel re-supply of the community by M/T Sarah Desgagnes late on October 7th.
The Canadian Coast Guard was notified of the incident and dispatched its closest vessel immediately. The CCGS Terry Fox arrived on scene by 8:30 a.m. local time October 8th to engage in the response operation. No fuel has been found on the shore. The CCGS Terry Fox and the M/T Sarah Desgagnes have the necessary pollution response equipment on site to respond to this incident. Transport Canada will fly over the affected area later today.
The Canadian Coast Guard, the M/T Sarah Desgagnes and partners are working together to ensure the protection of area residents and the marine environment.
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Datum: 08.10.2015 - 19:14 Uhr
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