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Coverage dated March 9, 2026 to March 10, 2026

Massive fire erupts on scrap metal barge in Delaware Bay

Headline from ABC 7 New York

A massive plume of smoke was seen rising above the Delaware Bay on Friday after a fire erupted on a barge and burned for hours.

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  1. 6ABC Philadelphia

    Massive fire erupts on scrap metal barge on Delaware River | Chopper 6 live (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    6ABC Philadelphia's feed description

    Firefighters are battling a massive blaze that erupted on a barge on the Delaware River.

  2. Fox7 Austin

    Fire erupts on scrap metal barge on Delaware River (opens Fox7 Austin)

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    Fox7 Austin's feed description

    A fire erupted Tuesday morning on a scrap metal barge floating on the Delaware River.

  3. ABC 7 New York

    Massive fire erupts on scrap metal barge in Delaware Bay (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    A massive plume of smoke was seen rising above the Delaware Bay on Friday after a fire erupted on a barge and burned for hours.

  4. MyNorthwest

    Massive fire breaks out on scrap metal barge on Delaware Bay (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    A massive fire broke out Tuesday morning on a barge carrying huge piles of scrap metal on the Delaware Bay.

  5. CBS News

    Barge fire in Delaware Bay sends large plume of smoke into the air (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Crews are responding to a fire burning on a barge hauling scrap metal in the Delaware Bay on Tuesday.

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