USGS Multimedia Gallery: Battling Blaze on Deepwater Horizon Oilrig

Title: Battling Blaze on Deepwater Horizon Oilrig

Description:

NEW ORLEANS — Fire boat response crews battle the blazing remnants of the off shore oilrig Deepwater Horizon. A Coast Guard MH-65C dolphin rescue helicopter and crew document the fire aboard the mobile offshore drilling unit Deepwater Horizon, while searching for survivors. Multiple Coast Guard helicopters, planes, and cutters responded to rescue the Deepwater Horizon's 126 person crew. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)

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Date Taken: April 21, 2010

Photographer: , U.S. Coast Guard

Usage: This image is public domain/of free use unless otherwise stated. Please refer to the USGS Copyright section for how to credit the photo.

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Type: JPEG image - 4.24 MB
Dimensions: 3264 x 2448
Resolution: 180 dpi

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Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill 2010 (Set)