For the fishermen featured on Discovery’s Deadliest Catch, bouncing around on a ship’s deck 180 miles north of Dutch Harbor in the Bering Sea hammered by waves that send sea spray drenching everything to the core in frigid Arctic temps, you might think the last thing they’d have to worry about is fire. But that’s exactly what they encountered on Tuesday night’s episode.
And the irony is that it was a disaster entirely of their own making.
