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A firefighter who was injured battling Wednesday's cargo ship fire in Port Newark​ was released from the hospital Friday.

"From what I can remember, everyone was running around, was trying to just get it done . Made a first step, next thing I knew I was on my way out in the ambulance," White said."Not an easy job, but we do the best we can.

"From what I can remember, everyone was running around, was trying to just get it done ... Made a first step, next thing I knew I was on my way out in the ambulance," White said."Not an easy job, but we do the best we can."

 

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