survivors talk about hearing two load explosions. keep in mind this happened late at night and the flames were shooting up hundreds of feet high. it was during this that the some of the 126 passengers on board, those people, the oil rig workers, made their way into these quick release life boats. they re almost like cap actual space pods, they jumped into those, went into the water and it was there that the rescue took place. there are still 11 missing, the hunt is going on for those 11 survivors so certainly worried family members back around new orleans as well, waiting for news of those of their missing family members. here s what one man had to say. ace # 22, he s got he s 22, he s got a three-year-old little boy, and they told us that the rig is they had an explosion on the rig and they didn t know anything. they would contact us when they heard something.