A fire blazed on a ship off the Dutch coast with nearly 3,000 vehicles on board on Wednesday, killing one member of the crew and injuring several others, the coastguard said.
(CNN) One person died and several others were wounded after a large fire broke out on a cargo ship in the North Sea off the Netherlands, the Dutch coast guard said.
The Dutch Coast Guard and other emergency services are still fighting to extinguish a fire on a cargo ship carrying 3,000 cars on the North Sea north of Ameland and keep the vessel from sinking. If the Fremantle HIghway does sink, it would be an ecological disaster, according to Stichting De Noordzee. Boven Ameland. Nu. pic.twitter.com/DO1OK5uC61