Tragic Loss: 2 Firefighters Killed in Port Newark Cargo Ship Fire

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Tragic Loss: 2 Firefighters Killed in Port Newark Cargo Ship Fire
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Two firefighters have been confirmed dead after a fire broke out on a cargo ship in Port Newark. The fire started on the 10th floor of the ship and spread to the two floors above, engulfing multiple vehicles. Although the main body of the fire has been extinguished, crews are still working to fully control it. The firefighters went missing during the operation and were later found dead on the scene. The ship, named Grande Costa D'Avorio, had traveled from Baltimore and was carrying multiple cars. The cause of the fire is still unknown.

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