Breton Sound Block 21 platform fire

NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES

05.22.2015

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Coast Guard District 8       

Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans received a report Friday, May 22, 2015, at 2:50 a.m. from the offshore supply vessel Miss Katherine reporting a fire on board an oil production platform in Breton Sound Block 21. All 28 people aboard the platform were evacuated to the offshore supply vessel and were taken to Venice. No injuries were reported. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by MST3 Liam Mcdonnell)

• Date Taken: 05.22.2015
• Date Posted: 05.22.2015 17:41
• Photo ID: 1950997
• VIRIN: 150522-G-ZZ999-001
• Resolution: 1024x1024
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• Location: NEW ORLEANS, LA, US