Trident Seafoods Sues Tacoma Fire over $100M in Damages From Ship Fire

Trident Seafoods sues Tacoma Fire over $100M in damages from ship fire

Three years after a fire aboard a commercial fishing ship moored at the Port of Tacoma caused roughly $100 million in damages, the ship owner filed a lawsuit against the fire department. Owners of the Kodiak Enterprise, Trident Seafoods Corp. (TSC), filed the lawsuit against the City of Tacoma on March 27, accusing the Tacoma Fire Department of mishandling the fire, according to The Tacoma News Tribune. The fire aboard the vessel burned for more…

Fishing company sues Wash. FD over $100M ship fire loss

Trident Seafoods claims Tacoma firefighters mishandled a 2023 vessel fire, allowing it to spread and destroy a $185 million ship