'I'm doing this to honor them,' says Vicki Moore, who lost both her husband and daughter in the dive boat fire. 'Our lives are forever changed... We're going to be on this journey whether we like it or not,' she adds, referring to herself and her son.
The 34 people feared dead in a California dive boat fire likely got trapped when the roaring blaze blocked their escape routes and confined them to the lower sleeping deck, authorities said.
What we know about the California dive boat and its last excursionThirty-three bodies have been recovered after the fire consumed the 75-foot dive boat Conception off the Southern California coast early on Labor Day, leaving one presumed body yet to be found, the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office's joint information center said Wednesday.Authorities have said 33 passengers and a crew member were believed to be in the below-deck bunkroom when the fire broke out shortly after 3 a.m.
Eerie mayday call from boat as it was engulfed in flames 01:57A mayday call revealed the confusion between a Coast Guard dispatcher and the Conception's captain. But only the dispatcher's words could be heard.The captain apparently reports a fire and provides a location. The dispatcher is heard saying,"And there's 33 people on board the vessel that's on fire, they can't get off? ... Roger, are they locked inside the boat? ...
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