Fire crews at Port Newark have made significant progress in containing the smouldering fire within a cargo ship.
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Tragically, the blaze killed two New Jersey firefighters and injured five others. The Coast Guard reported that marine firefighting specialists actively suppressed the fire both on the pier side and on the waters.
The fire has been successfully contained on the 11th deck of the vessel and is no longer spreading to other areas.
The fire initially broke out on the...