Coast Guard assists with cruise ship pier fire response, investigation in Whittier, Alaska [Image 5 of 5]

WHITTIER, ALASKA, UNITED STATES

09.14.2026

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Coast Guard Arctic

A U.S. Coast Guard 45-foot Response Boat-Medium crew assists with firefighting efforts at the cruise ship pier during the incident in Whittier, Alaska Sept. 14, 2026. Good Samaritans worked with local, state and federal authorities to secure the incident and prevent further damage. (U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo)

• Date Taken: 09.14.2026
• Date Posted: 09.15.2026 20:52
• Photo ID: 9939142
• VIRIN: 260914-G-G0117-1005
• Resolution: 800x600
• Size: 121.64 KB
• Location: WHITTIER, ALASKA, US