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Newark, NJ -- deadly Port Newark cargo ship fire It was still burning Friday, almost two days after it started, and officials expect it to last at least

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Officials described the ongoing firefight as an "extremely complex operation" that involved coordination with multiple local, state and federal agencies.

Officials described the ongoing firefight as an "extremely complex operation" that involved coordination with multiple local, state and federal agencies.

Investigators are searching for answers after two firefighters were killed while battling a raging blaze aboard a cargo ship docked in Newark, New ...

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- A cargo ship docked at the East Coasts biggest port smoldered for a third day and will likely burn for several more after the fire claimed the lives of two New Jersey firefighters, officials said Friday, acknowledging theyll be discussing how first responders are trained.

Responding firefighters found five to seven vehicles ablaze inside the ship and tried to put it out but were pushed back by the intense heat.

Two firefighters were killed while fighting a fire on a ship docked at Port Newark Wednesday night.

2 members of the Newark Fire Department were killed while battling a blaze in a New Jersey port. The fire continued to burn Friday.