Fire still burns on USS Bonhomme Richard, cause unknown

U.S. Navy officials on Monday were working to determine what caused a massive fire on the USS Bonhomme Richard, an amphibious assault ship, that resulted in 17 injured sailors and four civilians. Much of the blaze, which is still burning as of Monday morning, is still unknown, including the extent of the damages to the ship, which is docked at the San Diego Naval Base. The San Diego Union-Tribune reported that a commander of the Expeditionary Strike Group 3 said the early theory is that the fire started in a lower cargo hold.- More...