NEW : Police suspect there was an explosion in the engine room . NEW : Firefighters are battling to stabilize the damaged ship , which is taking on water . The fire is now under control but firefighters are battling to stabilize the multi-deck ship , which is taking on water , with the use of pumps , Eldoen said . Two people have died after a fire on the cruise ship , Norwegian police confirm . The Associated Press contributed to this report.
NEW : Police suspect there was an explosion in the engine room . NEW : Firefighters are battling to stabilize the damaged ship , which is taking on water . Two people have died after a fire on the cruise ship , Norwegian police confirm . The Associated Press contributed to this report.