Critically ill cruise passenger removed in Long Beach
By The BriefBrief
A “critically ill” passenger aboard the Carnival Firenze was transported to shore and hospitalized in Long Beach. Long Beach Fire Department Marine Safety crews responded at about 7 a.m. Tuesday to assist the ship’s crew, according to an LBFD social media post.
WHO:Long Beach Fire Department Marine Safety crews; Carnival Firenze crew; a critically ill passenger
WHAT:A critically ill passenger was taken from the Carnival Firenze to shore and hospitalized.
WHEN:Aug 26, 2026
WHERE:Long Beach, CA
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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