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Pleasure Craft Fire Rutherford Beach; Rutherford Beach, LA

Rutherford Beach, LA | 2016-Sep-09

Initial Notification: On September 10, 2016, a pleasure craft caught fire off Rutherford Beach, LA, potentially releasing 500 gallons of diesel fuel. USCG requested fate and trajectory analysis.

Incident Details
Primary threat:Oil
Products of concern:Diesel
Total amount at risk of spill: 500 gallons
Latitude (approximate): 29° 46.20′ North
Longitude (approximate): 93° 13.80′ West