Car carrier blaze in New Jersey port will burn ‘for a couple more days’

a photo of car carrier fire

The car carrier Grande Costa d’Avorio continued to burn on Friday alongside the pier in Newark, New Jersey. As firefighters doused the top decks with water, gas tanks of automobiles parked inside continued to periodically explode.

“The projected timeline at this point is that the fire is going to burn for a couple more days,” said Thomas Wiker, president of Gallagher Marine Systems, during a press...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/car-carrier-blaze-in-new-jersey-port-will-burn-for-days

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