WATCH: Crews battle intense barge fire in Delaware
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Fire crews are battling an intense blaze on an unmanned scrap metal barge in Delaware.
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Fire crews are battling an intense blaze on an unmanned barge in New Castle, Delaware. The fire, which erupted on a vessel carrying scrap metal, has been burning for several hours. Responders are working to contain the flames and prevent further spread. The incident's cause is currently under investigation, and authorities have not yet reported any injuries or environmental impact. This ongoing situation requires continued monitoring as crews work towards full containment.
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Fire crews are battling an intense blaze on an unmanned barge in New Castle, Delaware.
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