Overview
- The fire that ignited Friday morning in the Altay’s cargo hold carrying scrap metal was declared out at 5 am Saturday.
- Humberside Fire & Rescue crews have shifted to cooling operations and are using thermal imaging to check for hot spots.
- Commercial Road, Kingston Street and Kingston Retail Park have reopened, as have local museums and courts, but residents are still advised to keep windows closed.
- All crew members were accounted for and no injuries were reported, with ambulance teams remaining on standby as a precaution.
- Authorities and port operators are reviewing emergency response protocols to strengthen safety and infrastructure resilience at Albert Dock.