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Two Firefighters Die While Tackling Huge Ship Blaze in Port Newark

‘A TRAGEDY’

An official said firefighters were “pushed back by the intense heat.”

Dan Ladden-Hall

Dan Ladden-Hall

Breaking News Editor

Published Jul. 6 2023 5:43AM EDT

Two Newark firefighters were killed tackling a fire on the Grande Coaster Eadoirio in Port Newark, New Jersey. — ABC 7

Dan Ladden-Hall

Dan Ladden-Hall

Breaking News Editor

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