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Ship Catches Fire at Los Angeles Port

Electrical fire that erupted on cargo ship at Port of Los Angeles now ‘substantially contained’ after no injuries reported

A fire that erupted Friday evening on a cargo ship docked at the Port of Los Angeles — requiring more than 180 firefighters to battle the blaze — is now “substantially contained,” according to a news release Saturday from the seaport.

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Port of L.A. Operational as Firefighters Continue to Battle Cargo Ship Blaze

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Fire on ship docked at Port of Los Angeles prompts evacuation of crew, officials say

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Fire erupts on cargo ship at the Port of Los Angeles, triggering major emergency

A fire broke out Friday evening on a cargo ship docked at the Port of Los Angeles, prompting the evacuations of all 23 crew members and a large-scale firefighting response involving more than 100 fire...

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Crews battle hazardous fire on cargo ship in San Pedro, major emergency declared

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Huge inferno rips through cargo ship carrying hazardous material & sparks explosion at San Pedro port as crew evacuated

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Updates on Port of LA fire — shelter-in-place lifted, fire 'substantially contained'

More than 180 firefighters were battling a fire that started Friday evening on a cargo ship docked at the Port of Los Angeles. A shelter-in-place order for San Pedro and Wilmington has been lifted.

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Shelter-in-place order lifted after cargo ship fire in San Pedro

The shelter-in-place order for Wilmington and San Pedro was lifted early Saturday morning after a fire broke on a cargo ship at the San Pedro port. The Los Angeles Fire Department said as of Saturday morning, firefighters were unable to access roughly 40 burning containers.

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Investigators working to uncover cause of container ship fire that closed LA port and sparked chemical alert

The fire broke out late on Friday night, spreading throughout its lower decks and torching cargo containers. Fears that the flames would consume and burn hazardous materials stored on the ship, a shelter-in-place order was put in effect for neighborhoods near the port.

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National board finds 2 blackouts struck huge cargo ship before it crashed into Baltimore bridge

The board approved the findings and a set of recommendations to prevent similar tragedies during a hearing in Washington.