many dead in boat fire off California island

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• Several dead in boat fire, official says

  

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  There are 'numerous fatalities' in a boat fire off the coast of California, a Ventura County official says. At least thirty were on board, some have been rescued.

• Fire department says boat has 'burned down to the water line'

• Coast Guard official: Fire repeatedly ignited

• First look at firefighters responding to the dive boat fire

• Coast Guard official: I only know that 5 crew members survived

• What we know about the boat

• A group of crew members among the rescued, Coast Guard said

• The vessel on fire is a dive boat named 'Conception'