Massive fuel barge stranded off Bella Bella amid gale-force winds, 3.7-metre waves

The Jake Shearer, a 420-foot fuel barge, disconnected from its fuel tug and was left stranded in the waters off of B.C.’s coast on Sunday, said the Joint Rescue Coordination Centre (JRCC) in Victoria. It happened at 3:45 p.m., approximately 45 kilometers southwest of Bella Bella. Coverage of fuel spills on Globalnews.ca: The barge was...