Archive · 19 Aug 2025
Cargo Ship Catches Fire in Baltimore Harbor, No Injuries Reported
A cargo ship caught fire in Baltimore Harbor near the Francis Scott Key Bridge.
The fire started on Monday evening, producing heavy smoke and a large fireball.
Fire crews and the US Coast Guard responded to the scene.
No injuries have been reported.
Authorities are investigating what caused the fire.
The ship was heading to Mauritius.
The incident happened near the site where the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed earlier this year.
The vessel will be moved to a designated spot until it's cleared by the Coast Guard.
A cargo ship caught fire in Baltimore Harbor near the Francis Scott Key Bridge.
The fire occurred on Monday evening.
No injuries were reported following the incident.
Footage showed a massive fireball erupting from the ship.
Authorities are investigating the cause of the fire.
- Who
- A cargo ship.
- What
- A cargo ship fire.
- When
- Monday evening, around 6:28 PM.
- Where
- Baltimore Harbor, near the Francis Scott Key Bridge.
- Why
- The cause is under investigation.
- Location
- Baltimore Harbor
- Event
- Cargo ship fire
- Date
- Monday
- Injuries
- None reported
- Involved
- Cargo vessel
- Ship's Destination
- Mauritius
