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Cleanup continues after deadly Port Newark ship fire
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Two city firefighters were killed fighting the blaze
Thousands of vehicles and more than 100 containers have finally been moved off a ship that caught fire in a deadly blaze at Port Newark last month, a milestone in the ongoing salvage efforts. Two Newark firefighters died when responding to the fire aboard the Grande Costa D’Avorio.
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Cleanup continues after deadly Port Newark ship fire
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Thousands of vehicles and more than 100 containers have finally been moved off a ship that caught fire in a deadly blaze at Port Newark last month, a milestone in the ongoing salvage efforts. Two Newark firefighters died when responding to the fire aboard the Grande Costa D’Avorio.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipwell cleanup from a deadly ship fire in Port Newark last month hit a key Milestone the Coast Guard announced earlier this week that thousands of vehicles and all 134 containers have been removed from the Grande Costa De avorio that's the Italian cargo ship that burned for days in a blaze that left two Newark firefighters dead the Coast Guard said the ship which is not moved since the fire is still stable and that no hazardous materials have been released from it into the environment the investigation into what caused the fire is still ongoing [Music]
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Clip: 8/9/2023 | 1m 18s | Christian Rodriguez, farm manager at Down Bottom Farms, shares the story behind the farm. (1m 18s)
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Clip: 8/9/2023 | 2m 41s | Christian Rodriguez from Down Bottom Farms, explains how workers deal with the heat. (2m 41s)
Clashes over grass playing fields versus artificial surfaces
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Clip: 8/9/2023 | 4m 17s | Scotch Plains residents are at odds over plans for Brookside Park (4m 17s)
Critical swimming lessons for kids in Paterson
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Clip: 8/9/2023 | 4m 14s | More than 100 kids participate in water safety camp (4m 14s)
NJ Transit engineers to vote on strike authorization
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Clip: 8/9/2023 | 4m 19s | Union demands wage hike, says negotiations are deadlocked (4m 19s)
State sues city, alleges discrimination in court proceedings
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Clip: 8/9/2023 | 1m 3s | Discrimination against people with Hispanic surnames alleged in Millville municipal court (1m 3s)
What's prompting a 'summer of strikes'?
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Clip: 8/9/2023 | 4m 28s | Interview: Todd Vachon, labor expert and professor at Rutgers University (4m 28s)
What we still don’t know about NJ budget add-ons
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Clip: 8/9/2023 | 3m 59s | More than $1 billion in spending was added to the state budget (3m 59s)
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