An electrical fire broke out below deck on a cargo ship docked in the Port of Los Angeles on the evening of Nov. 21. The Los Angeles Fire Department called the incident a 'major emergency' and said that more than 180 emergency workers were called to assist.

A blaze erupted aboard a container ship holding hazardous materials Friday night in the Port of Los Angeles, prompting the response of more than 100 firefighters. The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) says that as of 8:34 p.m. PT, all crew members are accounted for, with no injuries reported.

The electrical fire onboard the container ship One Henry Hudson in the Port of Los Angeles has been substantially contained while efforts continue to fully extinguish the blaze, which began Friday evening, Port of Los Angeles officials said on Sunday.

Firefighters are battling a blaze on a container ship at the Port of Los Angeles, the nation’s busiest for maritime trade.

Lauren Pozen reports from the Port of Los Angeles, where firefighters are still working to douse a fire that broke out on a container ship on Friday night.

All crew members have been evacuated from the container ship One Henry Hudson after a fire and explosion disrupted the vessel’s power and crane operations at San Pedro port on Friday, the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) said.

The Los Angeles Fire Department said an electrical fire started a little after 6:30 p.m. below deck of the container ship named 1 Henry Hudson. LAFD sent more than 120 firefighters to the docked ship as police and customs officers helped the 23-person crew off the 1100-foot ship.

A container ship fire in Los Angeles prompted a shelter-in-place order due to hazardous materials. All crew members were safe, and 100 firefighters tackled the blaze. The fire started below deck on the One Henry Hudson,

Fire broke out on a container ship docked at the Port of Los Angeles over the weekend. A fire was reported below deck on the 9,100 TEU Post Panamax boxship ONE Henry Hudson on Friday evening, and a mid-ship explosion caused onboard lights and cranes to lose power, the Los Angeles Fire Department said in a statement on its website on Saturday.

A fire that broke out on a Ocean Network Express (ONE) operated container ship over the weekend is still burning, although its has been “substantially contained”, the Port of Los Angeles said in its latest press statement.