Crew safe after fire on oil rig

2 September 2010, 12:48 pm

HOUMA, La., Sept. 2 (UPI) -- The crew of an oil rig 100 miles off Louisiana escaped an explosion and fire Thursday without injury, the Coast Guard said. Coast Guard - Louisiana - United States - Oil - Gulf of Mexico... Read More »

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