Oil rig off Southern California coast catches fire, dozens of workers evacuated, officials say
- Posted on May 11, 2026
- By Los Angeles Times
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Oil rig off Southern California coast catches fire, dozens of workers evacuated, officials say
An oil platform off the coast of Carpenteria caught fire Monday morning, triggering a response from the U.S. Coast Guard and local county firefighting agencies.