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Sourcing Journal on MSNVessel Explosion Temporarily Closes Pathway to Port of Baltimore
An explosion aboard the bulk carrier W Sapphire Monday evening forced the closure of the Fort McHenry Federal Channel for nearly a full day, creating a backlog of ships before reopening.
Baltimore County Police have deployed their Fire & Explosion Investigation team after a patrol cruiser was set fire overnight Tuesday in Parkville.
A ship caught fire in the Patapsco River on Monday, according to the Baltimore City Fire Department. Officials said an under-deck fire caused smoke to billow into the air. It has not been confirmed as an explosion. There are no reported injures.