Family member stated in the Facebook group that he was talking out of his mind on Friday and not acting like himself and was talking about his deceased grandfather hence why they labeled it a silver alert
I wonder how common it is to not be able to find out what started the fire. I feel like the only possibility could have been the lithium batteries igniting one. It seems highly unlikely if a passenger themselves started one but that would be the other remote possibility. How frustrating for the...
There are thousands of deep sea fishing boats and scuba boats being using DAILY just like this. And the max was in the 40s. For decades there has been no incident like this on a boat similar. It’s terrible that something like this had to happen to make aware such a danger. I would think of a...
Following. I lived in Blacksburg and loved the area. There are lots of rolling rills and dense trees and brush in Christiansburg. If he went off the road, it is likely he can't be seen. Hopefully they're doing through searches at all the roads in the area.
Mom of 3 Sisters Who Died in Boat Fire Writes Heartbreaking Post: 'The Pacific Ocean Has Called Them'
Oh this is so heartbreaking.
3 of the female victims are part of a Facebook group I am in “Girls that Scuba”. So very sad! What amazing adventurous souls
No this seems a different company that probably has chartered the same boats previously. Waiver is likely similar.
Also wanted to point our most divers usually have scuba diving insurance with the Divers Alert Network. There will likely be some compensation available to families through this
I agree with this that not all scuba divers are fit. Even my scuba instructor is overweight and diving is his only form of exercise.
However to scuba dive you automatically take on a risk. To do underwater breathing compressed air that does not allow you to go to the surface quickly or you...
Without oxygen and diesel fuel on board this might be the scenario, but I think this is essentially magical thinking. A fire is intense and fast moving with accelerant. Sometimes being physically fit does not matter.
Yes, usually the next course after getting certified as a diver is nitrox training which allows you to stay under longer with less risk of decompression sickness. Most of these divers were advanced and likely only dove with nitrox.
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