Coast Guard: Two workers missing from burning oil platform in Gulf — Four airlifted off

Published: November 13th, 2012 at 11:29 am ET
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KATC at 11:19a ET:

The U.S. Coast Guard tells KATC two helicopters and an airplane are searching for two people who are missing. According to Petty Officer Third Class Jonathan Lally, the two workers may have went overboard. Four people were airlifted off the platform [...] Black Elk Energy owns the platform.

See also: Offshore oil platform burning in Gulf of Mexico -- Coast Guard says "something" has happened (PHOTO)

Published: November 13th, 2012 at 11:29 am ET
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