Diving Boat Fire Santa Cruz Island

[socal0487]

Reports are still not confirmed but doesn’t look good. Currently they’re saying 30 fatalities.

https://abc7.com/dozens-missing-after-boat-erupts-in-flames-off-ventura-county-coast/5508025/

 

[brianwhiteboy]

Doesn’t look good at all. Out of 40 people on board only five I’ve been rescued.

 

[HitIt]

Live coverage

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/santa-...alifornia-fire-today-2019-09-02-live-updates/

 

[SpeedyWho]

Truly a terrible story, I hope the news gets better but it doesn't sound good.

 

[77charger]

Not a good sight.

 

[RitcheyRch]

Sad to read.

 

[ONE-A-DAY]

So were they night diving or was everyone sleeping?

 

[beerrun]

So were they night diving or was everyone sleeping?

The news said almost everyone except for some crew were below deck sleeping

 

[socal0487]

So were they night diving or was everyone sleeping?

It was a 3 day trip. They were sleeping and going on there 3rd day

 

[RitcheyRch]

Supposed to return tonight at 5pm.

It was a 3 day trip. They were sleeping and going on there 3rd day

 

[Echo Lodge]

From 2005

http://diver.net/bbs/messages/51863.shtml

 

[sirbob]

Pretty good update in this article..

Many feared dead as 75ft boat bursts into flames off California
https://mol.im/a/7419423

 

[socal0487]

There was a 40 second distress call that said there was an explosion and then radio communications ceased

 

[stephenkatsea]

The damage the Conception received in 2005 occurred when some idiot stole the boat and ran it aground off of Vandenberg.

 

[4Waters]

There was a 40 second distress call that said there was an explosion and then radio communications ceased

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