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Massive Fire on Container Ship Halts Port Operations
11/22/2025
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Story summary
- A fire erupted on the One Henry Hudson container ship at the Port of Los Angeles on November 22, 2025, prompting a response from over 100 firefighters.
- All 23 crew members are safe, and no injuries have been reported.
- The fire, which involved hazardous materials, caused operations to suspend at four of the port's seven terminals.
- Nearby communities received a shelter-in-place order, advising residents to stay indoors and close windows.
- The U.S. Coast Guard established a one nautical mile safety zone around the vessel during ongoing firefighting efforts.
