The latest on the Santa Cruz Island boat fire

JJ Lambert and Jenna Marsala hug after hanging a scuba flag at a makeshift memorial near Truth Aquatics as the search continues for those missing in a pre-dawn fire that sank a commercial diving boat off a Southern California island near Santa Barbara, California, U.S., September 2, 2019.

JJ Lambert and Jenna Marsala hug after hanging a scuba flag at a makeshift memorial near Truth Aquatics as the search continues for those missing in a pre-dawn fire that sank a commercial diving boat off a Southern California island near Santa Barbara, California, U.S., September 2, 2019. Credit: REUTERS/Kyle Grillot.

Officials are ending the rescue effort after a devastating fire broke out on a boat off the coast of Santa Barbara. Twenty people are confirmed dead, and 14 are missing but presumed dead. Five crew members were rescued by another boat nearby.

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Credits

Host:

Madeleine Brand

Producers:

Sarah Sweeney, Michell Eloy, Amy Ta, Alexandra Sif Tryggvadottir, Rosalie Atkinson, Brian Hardzinski, Caleigh Wells