Categoría: Rescue Helicopter

USCG and good Samaritan boat helps transport vessel taking on water

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

NEW ORLEANS — The USCG and a good Samaritan vessel helped to establish communications, dewater, and escort a fishing vessel that was taking on water with three people aboard in the Gulf of Mexico, Thursday. Watchstanders at the Eighth Coast Guard District received an Emergency Position-Indicating Radio Beacon activation alert at 8:49 a.m. that correlated Leer másUSCG and good Samaritan boat helps transport vessel taking on water[…]

Coast Guard rescues 2 boaters from disabled sailing vessel near Wassaw Sound, Georgia

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

CHARLESTON, S.C. —​ Coast Guard crews rescued two boaters Saturday after their 37-foot sailing vessel became disabled near Wassaw Sound, Georgia. An MH-65 Dolphin rescue helicopter crew from Air Station Savannah arrived on scene hoisting the boaters from a life raft. Coast Guard Sector Charleston watchstanders were notified via a mayday call at 4 p.m. by Leer másCoast Guard rescues 2 boaters from disabled sailing vessel near Wassaw Sound, Georgia[…]

Coast Guard assists four boaters aboard disabled vessel near Oregon Inlet, North Carolina

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

OREGON INLET, N.C. — The USCG assisted the crew of a disabled sailing vessel east of Oregon Inlet Wednesday evening. Sector North Carolina watchstanders received a distress call via VHF-FM radio at approximately 6 p.m. from the crew of the Puffin reporting that their 70-foot sailing vessel had become disabled in heavy seas 30 miles east of Leer másCoast Guard assists four boaters aboard disabled vessel near Oregon Inlet, North Carolina[…]

Coast Guard rescues 2 people and a dog offshore Venice, Louisiana

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

NEW ORLEANS – The Coast Guard rescued two people and a dog from a disabled vessel that was taking on water offshore Venice, Louisiana, Sunday. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans received a report at 8:05 p.m. Sunday of a disabled 35-foot sailing vessel taking on water with one adult, one child and a dog Leer másCoast Guard rescues 2 people and a dog offshore Venice, Louisiana[…]

Coast Guard, Good Samaritan vessel “One Life” rescue a U.S. Virgin Islands’ boater from capsized catamaran off Culebra Island, Puerto Rico

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Coast Guard and Good Samaritan vessel “One Life” combined efforts to rescue a man from the water Tuesday, after his 12-foot catamaran capsized north of Culebra Island, Puerto Rico. Rescued is Kevin Wenk, 36, from the U.S. Virgin Islands, who was thrown into the water when his pleasure craft “Electra Leer másCoast Guard, Good Samaritan vessel “One Life” rescue a U.S. Virgin Islands’ boater from capsized catamaran off Culebra Island, Puerto Rico[…]

Coast Guard suspends search for missing swimmer in Virginia Beach, Va.​

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

The Coast Guard suspended its search on Saturday afternoon for a woman. PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard suspended its search on Saturday afternoon for a woman who was reported to have entered the water but was not seen coming out in Virginia Beach. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Hampton Roads received the report of Leer másCoast Guard suspends search for missing swimmer in Virginia Beach, Va.​[…]

Coast Guard medevacs teen from Rogue National Forest

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

SEATTLE – Coast Guard crews medevaced a teenager Thursday evening from a western Oregon forest. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector North Bend command center were notified at 4:15 p.m. by Curry County dispatch that a 17-year-old male had suffered a head injury after he fell from a cliff above the Rogue River near Marial, Oregon. Leer másCoast Guard medevacs teen from Rogue National Forest[…]

Coast Guard assists Sitka Mountain Rescue to hoist injured hiker on Baranof Island, Alaska

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

KODIAK, Alaska – A Coast Guard Air Station Sitka MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter aircrew rescued an injured hiker after falling approximately 150 feet while hiking with his wife on the Cross Island Trail of Mt. Bassie, Baranof Island, Alaska, Friday.​ The aircrew successfully and safely hoisted both the injured man and his wife and transported them Leer másCoast Guard assists Sitka Mountain Rescue to hoist injured hiker on Baranof Island, Alaska[…]

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