Fire breaks out on ship under construction in San Diego Bay

SAN DIEGO (CNS) — No injuries were reported after a fire broke out Saturday evening on board a U.S. Navy ship under construction at a San Diego shipyard.

Firefighters from the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department, Chula Vista Fire Department, National City Fire Department and Coronado Fire Department responded at about 8:30 p.m. Saturday to the General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard at 2798 Harbor Drive, according to SDFRD officials.

The fire was on board the future USNS Harriet Tubman, a John Lewis-class fleet oiler that has been under construction since last year…

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