No injuries, ship fire at Port of Brownsville under investigation
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No injuries, ship fire at Port of Brownsville under investigation
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Brownsville Fire Department continues to investigate a ship fire that happened at the SA Recycling Shipyard in the Port of Brownsville on Wednesday evening. Brownsville Fire Chief Jarrett Sheldon said crews were able to fully extingush the fire just after midnight. No injuries were reported. On Wednesday night, the fire was [...]
The fire was recorded on the afternoon of Wednesday, April 22, on an off-duty vessel that was being dismantled inside a ship recycling facility. According to the latest information, the workers were working on a section of the ship when some materials were burned, which caused the incident. Brownsville Fire Department responded quickly to the call and managed to control and extinguish the fire without registering injured persons.
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