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MAY 19, 2015: Oil Spill Off California Coast

(18:24) GOLETA – An oil spill has been reported off the coast of Refugio State Beach, west of Santa Barbara. The spill, which was reported late this morning, is being attributed to a ruptured pipeline and is now three miles wide. The source was reportedly shut down by about 2 p.m., but there is still some oil seeping out. Crews are said to be working to help any impacted marine and onshore wildlife. (S.S.)

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