The Coast Guard said Wednesday that 56 containers onboard the cargo ship that struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore have hazardous materials.
Coast Guard Vice Adm. Peter Gautier revealed Wednesday that there are dozens of containers that contain hazardous materials onboard the stricken cargo ship that caused the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. Gautier said during the White House press briefing that of the 4,700 containers onboard the Dali, 56 contain hazardous materials, but there is currently 'no threat to the public.
' LIVE UPDATES: BALTIMORE BRIDGE COLLAPSE AND RECOVERY MISSION The Coast Guard will be working with the Army Corps of Engineers to lead the cleanup of the Patapsco River so the Port of Baltimore can get back to full operation, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg told reporters. He said 'rebuilding will not be quick or easy or cheap, but we will get it done.
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