USS Ford experiences non-combat-related fire onboard, two sailors seeking medical attention

Source: Washington Examiner · Bias: Center Right

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A non-combat-related fire broke out Thursday aboard the USS Gerald R. Ford, which is operating in the Middle East amid the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran, but has been contained. The fire originated in the ship’s main laundry spaces and has been contained, U.S. Naval Forces Central Command/U.S. 5th Fleet said in a statement. Two sailors […]

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USS Ford experiences non-combat-related fire onboard, two sailors seeking medical attention

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A non-combat-related fire broke out Thursday aboard the USS Gerald R. Ford, which is operating in the Middle East amid the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran, but has been contained. The fire originated in the ship’s main laundry spaces and has been contained, U.S. Naval Forces Central Command/U.S. 5th Fleet said in a statement. Two sailors […]