Quotes of the Day

Wednesday, Apr. 21, 2010

Open quoteIt's burning pretty good, and there's no estimate on when the fire will be put out. Close quote

  • MIKE O'BERRY,
  • Coast Guard senior chief petty officer, on the oil rig off the coast of Louisiana that burst into flames on Tuesday night after an explosion; most of the 126 people aboard are believed to have escaped safely
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