Monday, July 20, 2015

Video: Overflight of Response Efforts after Collision in Intracoastal Waterway near Galveston


Response crews work to ready and move damaged barges after a collision between barges carrying naphtha and cumene on the Intracoastal Waterway near Bolivar Peninsula Monday, July 20, 2015. 

 One barge carrying naphtha caught fire in the collision and was put out within four hours. 

 U.S. Coast Guard video by Cmdr. Ricardo Alonso.


Coast Guard responds to barge collision
The coast guard assisted in response to a collision and fire early Monday morning in the Intracoastal Waterway near Bolivar Peninsula in Texas, July 20, 2015.


Coast Guard responds to barge collision
The Coast Guard assisted in response to a collision and fire early Monday morning in the Intracoastal Waterway near Bolivar Peninsula in Texas, July 20, 2015.
 

Coast Guard responds to barge collision
The Coast Guard assisted in response to a collision and fire early Monday morning in the Intracoastal Waterway near Bolivar Peninsula in Texas, July 20, 2015.

Coast Guard responds to barge collision
The Coast Guard assisted in response to a collision and fire early Monday morning in the Intracoastal Waterway near Bolivar Peninsula in Texas, July 20, 2015.

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