US EditionLaundry Fire Reported Aboard USS Gerald R. Ford in Red Sea, 2 Sailors Injured
A fire in the USS Gerald R. Ford's main laundry caused minor injuries to two sailors and was contained without affecting the carrier’s propulsion or operational status, Navy said.
- Two US sailors were injured after the USS Gerald R. Ford suffered a non-combat-related fire in the main laundry area, while operating in the Red Sea.
- The fire was contained, and the carrier remains fully operational with no damage to its propulsion plant.
- The USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group is supporting Operation Epic Fury, the US and Israeli military operation against Iran.
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The American nuclear aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) has suffered a fire in one of its internal installations while operating in ...
Sources from the U.S. Navy reported today a fire aboard the U.S. carrier Gerald R. Ford while the ship operated in the Red Sea as part of military operations against Iran. The incident left two sailors injured. According to a statement on social network X, the fire was unrelated to combat and is already contained. "USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) experienced a fire that originated in the main laundry spaces of the ship. The cause was not related to …
Accident on board, according to the navy. "The cause of the fire was not combat-related and is under control."
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