Carnival cruise ship stranded near Mexico

The fire was extinguished aboard the Carnival Triumph this morning and no injuries were reported. The ship, however, lost power and is relying on a back-up generator as it drifts 477 miles southeast of Galveston, Texas, ABC News owned station KTRK-TV in Houston reported.

A tugboat has been sent to the ship's location in the event it is needed, according to a statement from Carnival, however the crew is working to repair the engines.

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