Deaths reported in California boat fire; no confirmation by U.S. Coast Guard
A 75-foot vessel burns during a rescue operation off Santa Cruz Island, California, U.S. September 2, 2019. Santa Barbara County Fire Department/Handout via REUTERS
“We cannot speak to whether there were fatalities,” Coast Guard Petty Officer Aiden Cooney said by phone.
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