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Ari BROld 
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Baton Rouge
Member since Feb 2012
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| re: 9 airlifted, two missing after Gulf platform explosion **UPDATED** (Posted on 11/16/12 at 10:05 am to SouthOfSouth)
Round 2. Ding ding
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lathoroughbred
LSU Fan
Louisiana/Kentucky
Member since May 2008
6983 posts
| re: 9 airlifted, two missing after Gulf platform explosion **UPDATED** (Posted on 11/16/12 at 10:06 am to ByteMe)
Core Blanche is below New Iberia like cypremore point type shite if I remember right.
West Delta is out of the Southwest Pass if I can remember
On my phone so frick the spelling
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Bellabama 
Alabama Fan
Omnipotent, Omniscient, Omnipresent
Member since Nov 2009
29764 posts
| re: 9 airlifted, two missing after Gulf platform explosion **UPDATED** (Posted on 11/16/12 at 10:06 am to tgrbaitn08)
Thoughts and prayers to everyone involved.
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yellowfin 
Illinois Fan
Paige is Pretty
Member since May 2006
51864 posts
| re: 9 airlifted, two missing after Gulf platform explosion **UPDATED** (Posted on 11/16/12 at 10:06 am to ByteMe)
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production rig
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MrLSU
LSU Fan
Baton Rouge
Member since Jan 2004
1826 posts
| re: 9 airlifted, two missing after Gulf platform explosion **UPDATED** (Posted on 11/16/12 at 10:06 am to Ash Williams)
The area between Grand Isle and Empire and it is in shallow water.
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Caliendeaux
LSU Fan
New Orleans
Member since Feb 2012
248 posts
| re: 9 airlifted, two missing after Gulf platform explosion **UPDATED** (Posted on 11/16/12 at 10:07 am to yellowfin)
quote:
Fire extinguished
39 minutes ago via mobile · Like
From a Capt. down that way - first hand account.
This post was edited on 11/16 at 10:08 am
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ByteMe
LSU Fan
Member since Sep 2003
16913 posts
| re: 9 airlifted, two missing after Gulf platform explosion **UPDATED** (Posted on 11/16/12 at 10:07 am to MrLSU)
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This is a pretty big production rig and if the reports coming in are that is exploded without warning are true this could be very bad news.
It's a Platform, not a Rig. This won't be another BP Spill...Too many safety devices in place.
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The Mick
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Member since Oct 2010
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| re: 9 airlifted, two missing after Gulf platform explosion **UPDATED** (Posted on 11/16/12 at 10:07 am to MrLSU)
Praying all are safe, although it said 2 workers missing.
This post was edited on 11/16 at 10:19 am
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chalmetteowl 
USA Fan
Da Parish
Member since Jan 2008
9393 posts
| re: 9 airlifted, two missing after Gulf platform explosion **UPDATED** (Posted on 11/16/12 at 10:08 am to tgrbaitn08)
such timing... look at the front page of the Picayune
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The Mick
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Member since Oct 2010
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| re: 9 airlifted, two missing after Gulf platform explosion **UPDATED** (Posted on 11/16/12 at 10:08 am to Caliendeaux)
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From a Capt. down that way - first hand account.
All workers accounted for?
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heatom2
LSU Fan
The G Spot
Member since Nov 2010
8463 posts
| re: 9 airlifted, two missing after Gulf platform explosion **UPDATED** (Posted on 11/16/12 at 10:09 am to chalmetteowl)
Damn it.
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MrLSU
LSU Fan
Baton Rouge
Member since Jan 2004
1826 posts
| re: 9 airlifted, two missing after Gulf platform explosion **UPDATED** (Posted on 11/16/12 at 10:09 am to chalmetteowl)
Coast Guard reporting that two are dead and 2 are missing.
This post was edited on 11/16 at 10:10 am
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ConwayTwizzle
Alabama Fan
Little Havana
Member since Nov 2012
1887 posts
| re: 9 airlifted, two missing after Gulf platform explosion **UPDATED** (Posted on 11/16/12 at 10:11 am to MrLSU)
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Coast Guard reporting that two are dead and 2 are missing.
Very, very sad.
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DapperDan
LSU Fan
Member since Jul 2012
1226 posts
| re: 9 airlifted, two missing after Gulf platform explosion **UPDATED** (Posted on 11/16/12 at 10:12 am to The Mick)
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All shallow water permits should be halted
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MrLSU
LSU Fan
Baton Rouge
Member since Jan 2004
1826 posts
| re: 9 airlifted, two missing after Gulf platform explosion **UPDATED** (Posted on 11/16/12 at 10:13 am to ConwayTwizzle)
Just got word that 4 more were transported to the hospital with very serious injuries.
Black Elk Energy Company out of Houston owned the platform.
This post was edited on 11/16 at 10:14 am
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lsuhunt555 
Baylor Fan
Bunkie
Member since Nov 2008
13760 posts
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| re: 9 airlifted, two missing after Gulf platform explosion **UPDATED** (Posted on 11/16/12 at 10:13 am to tgrbaitn08)
Well frick. This is not what we need right now.
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yellowfin
Illinois Fan
Paige is Pretty
Member since May 2006
51864 posts
| re: 9 airlifted, two missing after Gulf platform explosion **UPDATED** (Posted on 11/16/12 at 10:17 am to lsuhunt555)
it's Black Elk WD 32
This post was edited on 11/16 at 10:22 am
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BarDTiger81
LSU Fan
nurfeast lowsyana
Member since Jul 2011
15639 posts
| re: 9 airlifted, two missing after Gulf platform explosion **UPDATED** (Posted on 11/16/12 at 10:17 am to The Mick)
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All shallow water permits should be halted.
You serious Clark?
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beaver
USA Fan
The 755 Club
Member since Sep 2009
25542 posts
| re: 9 airlifted, two missing after Gulf platform explosion **UPDATED** (Posted on 11/16/12 at 10:18 am to lsuhunt555)
quote:
Michael van Poppel ?@mpoppel
KHOU-TV: Oil rig is located in West Delta Block 32 off the coast of Louisiana
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The Mick
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14918 posts
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| re: 9 airlifted, two missing after Gulf platform explosion **UPDATED** (Posted on 11/16/12 at 10:18 am to BarDTiger81)
NO not at all... bad joke I guess.
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