UPDATE (6 p.m.): News 5 spoke to several downtown Mobile residents and business owners, who said the smoke from the early ...
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Barge on fire on Mobile River

A barge carrying scrap metal caught fire Monday morning on the Mobile River, according to Alabama State Docks officials.The barge was in what is called a ‘fleet ...
A public affairs officer with the US Coast Guard says the fire conditions have improved significantly since last night, and ...
A federal investigation details how a barge sank on the Lower Mississippi River near New Roads in 2024, causing millions in ...
A helicopter flying over the Mississippi River ran into a powerline Thursday, then crashed into a barge and sparked a fire, killing two people, officials said.The two dead were flying in the ...
On March 16, 2024, a significant incident occurred on the Lower Mississippi River that has prompted a thorough federal investigation. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released its final ...
ALTON, Ill. — Two people were killed when a helicopter crashed into a barge in the Mississippi River in Alton, Illinois, north of St. Louis. The helicopter hit transmission lines over the Mississippi ...