NEW ORLEANS — A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrew rescue a mariner on an overdue personal watercraft near Dauphin Island, Alabama, Sunday. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Mobile received a report from Baldwin County 911 at approximately 8:50 p.m. that the father of the reporting party had taken a personal watercraft from Fort Morgan toward Leer másCoast Guard rescue overdue mariner near Dauphin Island, Alabama[…]
MIAMI — Coast Guard crews rescue two people from their sailing vessel, Preston Point, Sunday, after they were in distress about 14 miles west of Ponce de Leon Bay off Key West, Florida, during Tropical Storm Sally. The sailing vessel Preston Point owners called Coast Guard Sector Key West watchstanders at approximately 6:30 p.m, Saturday, Leer másCoast Guard rescue 2 from sailing vessel off Key West, Florida during Tropical Storm Sally[…]
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A Coast Guard helicopter aircrew rescue a stranded mariner in Smith Island Inlet near Fisherman Island Thursday morning. Watchstanders at the Coast Guard Sector Virginia Command Center received a call from Sea Tow that a mariner on a disabled 22-foot sailing vessel appeared distressed and required assistance. A crew from Coast Leer másCoast Guard rescue mariner stranded in surf near Fisherman’s Island[…]
ASTORIA, Ore. – The Coast Guard and Multnomah County Fire Department rescue three people from two different boats Monday near Rooster Rock in the Columbia River. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Station Portland received a report at 6 p.m. from a person requesting assistance aboard an anchored and disabled 17-foot pleasure craft. Commercial assistance was not Leer másCoast Guard, locals rescue 3 boaters in Columbia River[…]
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Coast Guard responded to a report of an oil platform natural gas release approximately three miles offshore of Corpus Christi, Texas, Tuesday. Coast Guard Sector/Air Station Corpus Christi watchstanders received a report of white smoke billowing with a loud and consistent jet engine-like sound from a Magellan E&P owned platform three Leer másCoast Guard responds to platform natural gas release near Corpus Christi, Texas[…]
MIAMI — Coast Guard rescue crews assisted a 73-foot commercial fishing boat, Kayden Nicole, after it started taking on water about 46 miles northwest of Key West. The Kayden Nicole’s emergency positioning indicating radio beacon alerted Coast Guard watchstanders that the three person crew was in distress. Station Key West‘s 45-foot Response Boat—Medium crew arrived Leer másCoast Guard assists fishing boat Kayden Nicole off Key West[…]
HONOLULU — A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin aircrew and Maui County Fire Department rescue a 60 year-old paddler off Maui, coast of Kahului, Monday. MCFD Jet ski operators recovered the paddler with no injuries or medical concerns reported and transported him back to shore with his 20-foot kayak. “This case really highlights the importance of Leer másCoast Guard MH-65 Dolphin aircrew and partners rescue paddler off Maui[…]
SEATTLE — A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk rescue helicopter aircrew hoisted a surfer in distress and assisted three others Saturday afternoon from rocks at Cape Falcon near Manzanita, Oregon. At 5:15 p.m., watchstanders at the Coast Guard Sector Columbia River Command Center received a request for assistance from Tillamook County dispatch reporting a male surfer who Leer másCoast Guard rescues surfer and assists 3 others from Cape Falcon, Oregon[…]
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrew from Air Station Savannah rescue two men after their fishing vessel ran aground in St Mary’s Inlet, Thursday. The U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Savannah MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew arrived on scene and hoisted the two fishermen to safety. Coast Guard Sector Charleston watchstanders received a notification via phone Leer másCoast Guard rescue 2 men from aground vessel in St Mary’s Inlet[…]
MCKINLEYVILLE, Calif. — The Coast Guard rescue an injured firefighter from a ridge near Snow Mountain Wilderness in the Mendocino National Forest Sunday evening. At 10:50 p.m. Sunday, Mendocino County Fire Dispatch personnel requested the Coast Guard’s assistance with the rescue of an injured firefighter who was experiencing heat stroke symptoms while working in rough Leer másCoast Guard rescue firefighter in Mendocino National Forest[…]