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SECURITYJul 6 · 14:45 UTCAMNYBarbara Russo-Lennon

Whale slams into NJ fireboat in the Arthur Kill, forcing crew out of the vessel

A whale struck a New Jersey fireboat in the Arthur Kill, causing catastrophic damage and forcing the crew to abandon the vessel. No injuries were reported, and nearby boaters and the Perth Amboy Fire Department rescued the crew. Researchers note cleaner waters are attracting more marine mammals to the area.

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Carteret Fire DepartmentorganizationArthur KillplaceDan ReimanpersonPerth Amboy Fire DepartmentorganizationGotham WhaleorganizationRaritan Bayplacehumpback whaletopicNYC Fire Wireorganization
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