The FDNY does have a Marine Battalion in service 24/7. They are most certainly going to put the brakes on any attempt to attack a serious ship fire with handlines and personnel.
#1- nap72 is an actual authority on this subject, not a keyboard expert.
#2- The FDNY policy accounts for supervision, safety and adequate operational manpower. To be expected from a professional organization.
It's the shaft for the heating plant. Plant in the left foreground. Google view shows a series of yellow peck vents. Likely a gas explosion from a NG leak, luckily in the shaft. Early report of heavy NG odor.
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