MCKINLEYVILLE, Calif. — The USCG rescue swimmer Spencer T. Manson received the Distinguished Flying Cross Award at Coast Guard Sector / Air Station Humboldt Bay. Tuesday morning, December 12, 2023. The Coast Guard Aviation Survival Technician 2nd Class Manson received the award for his heroic efforts during a MH-65 Dolphin helicopter search and rescue mission Leer másUSCG rescue swimmer receives Distinguished Flying Cross Award[…]
MCKINLEYVILLE, Calif. — A Coast Guard MH-65E Dolphin helicopter aircrew rescue (medevac) a man from Navy vessel 45 nautical miles off the Northern California coast. Wednesday, December 6, 2023. U.S. Coast Guard Sector Los Angeles – Long Beach watchstanders received a request from the USS John S. McCain (DDG-56) to medically evacuate a 40-year-old male Leer másCoast Guard MH-65E rescue man from Navy vessel near Eureka[…]
MCKINLEYVILLE, Calif. — A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin aircrew rescue a sailor after his sailboat the “Agua Star” was beset by weather approximately 80 nautical miles west of Eureka. Saturday, September 30, 2023. U.S. Coast Guard Sector Humboldt Bay watchstanders received multiple radio transmissions around 11:40 a.m. Saturday from the Captain of the Agua Star, stating Leer másCoast Guard MH-65 rescue sailor offshore Eureka[…]
McKinleyville, Calif. — Coast Guard Humboldt Bay MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrews medevac two people during two separate search and rescue cases off the Northern California coast on Monday, May 8, 2023. U.S. Coast Guard Sector Humboldt Bay watchstanders received an agency assist request from CALFIRE to medical evacuation a female hiker suffering from symptoms of Leer másCoast Guard Humboldt Bay MH-65 conducts 2 medevacs in 1 day[…]
MCKINLEYVILLE, Calif. – A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin aircrew rescue a missing hiker near Gasquet, California, and continues to search for a second hiker. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Humboldt Bay received an agency assist request from Del Norte County Sheriff’s office regarding two missing hikers near Smith River at approximately 9:40 a.m. Saturday. Watchstanders directed the Leer másCoast Guard MH-65 aircrew rescue missing hiker near Gasquet[…]
MCKINLEYVILLE, Calif. — Coast Guard crews from McKinleyville and North Bend, Oregon, rescue six survivors from their 79-foot sailboat Saturday, approximately 80 nautical miles west of Crescent City. Coast Guard Sector Humboldt Bay watchstanders received a VHF distress call at 3:45 p.m. from the crew of the sailboat Barlovento reporting the boat was disabled, taking Leer másCoast Guard rescue 6 survivors 80 nm W of Crescent City[…]
EUREKA, Calif. — The Coast Guard rescue three people after their commercial crab fishing boat, Sunup, lost propulsion and collided with the jetties while attempting to transit through the entrance channel in Humboldt Bay, Sunday. At approximately 6:20 p.m., Coast Guard Sector Humboldt Bay watchstanders received a distress call on VHF-FM channel 16 from the fishing vessel Leer másCoast Guard rescue 3 people off sinking crab fishing boat[…]
MCKINLEYVILLE, Calif. — The Coast Guard rescue two people after their sailing vessel began taking on water one nautical mile offshore from Albion River near Whitesboro, Calif., Sunday. Coast Guard Sector Humboldt Bay command center watchstanders received a notification just after midnight of the sailing vessel Playtime reportedly hitting a submerged object in heavy fog. Leer másCoast Guard rescue 2 people from sinking vessel near Whitesboro, Calif. […]
EUREKA, Calif. — A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin aircrew medevaced a man from the fishing vessel Elly near the Humboldt Bay entrance channel, Sunday evening. A crewmember aboard the fishing vessel Elly notified Coast Guard Sector Humboldt Bay watchstanders at approximately 7:10 p.m., that their vessel was sinking near the south jetty of the Humboldt Leer másCoast Guard medevacs man from fishing vessel Elly near Humboldt Bay[…]
