No injuries were reported after a Carnival cruise ship caught on fire Thursday while docked in Turks and Caicos.
The smokestack of a Carnival Cruise ship docked in the Turks & Caicos Islands caught fire on Thursday and officials allowed guests and crew members to go ashore as heavy smoke billowed into the air.
Carnival said in a statement that no one was injured during the incident in Grand Turk, although it was not immediately clear what caused the fire, which was filmed by passengers.
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“All guests and crew are safe,” the company said.
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The Carnival Freedom had departed Florida on Monday for a five-day cruise.
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