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NTSB finds ‘failure’ in training before deadly 2023 Newark cargo ship fire
The Newark fire department’s lack of training and familiarity with marine firefighting during a deadly cargo ship fire at the ...
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NTSB blames training failures in deadly Newark ship fire
Nearly two years after a deadly cargo ship fire at the Port of Newark that claimed the lives of firefighters Augusto “Augie” Acabou and Wayne “Bear” Brooks Jr., the National Transportation Safety ...
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NTSB finds Newark firefighters exposed to unnecessary risk in cargo ship fire
The Newark Fire Department's lack of training and familiarity with marine firefighting during a deadly cargo ship fire at the ...
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NTSB discussing report on deadly Port Newark cargo ship fire
Newark Fire Captains Augusto Acabou and Wayne Brooks Jr. were killed when the Italian-owned ship caught fire in July 2023.
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Cargo ship was ignited by a Jeep dripping ‘fireballs’ while pushing vehicles on board, NTSB finds
A deadly fire aboard a cargo ship being loaded with used cars at Port Newark in July 2023 was ignited by a Jeep that dripped ...