At around 3:15 a.m. on the Monday of last Labor Day’s three-day weekend, a raging fire awakened a crew member aboard the popular dive boat, run by Truth Aquatics ... Santa Barbara Channel Islands. One ...
The 34 people were trapped in a cramped bunkroom below the main deck of the Conception after the fire broke out around ... halted efforts to salvage the dive boat. While local, state and federal ...
The captain of the Conception dive boat that sunk to the bottom of the ocean near Santa Cruz Island in 2019 has been convicted in the deaths of the 34 souls on board. Samantha Cortese reports for ...
The lack of the roving watch meant the fire was able to spread undetected ... owns Truth Aquatics Inc., which operated the Conception and two other scuba dive boats, often around the Channel ...
Several remembrances are taking place this Wednesday, September 2, to mark the passage of one year since Santa Barbara grappled with the Conception tragedy out at Santa Cruz Island. A fire aboard the ...
A federal judge sentenced a former dive boat captain on Thursday to four years in prison on a negligence conviction known as “seaman’s manslaughter” after 34 people were killed in a fire ...
A man can be heard saying, “I can’t breathe” during a distress call made after a fire broke out on a Southern California dive boat. Officials called off the search for 34 people who are ...