The investigation and cleanup from Saturday's massive blaze at the Port of Benicia was in high gear on Monday, in hopes of getting the critical port back in operation.
was in high gear on Monday, in hopes of getting the critical port back in operation.
Beyond the dock itself, many subsystems and electrical lines were damaged or destroyed, further hampering dock and port operations.
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