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Coast Guard MH-65 rescue man from plane crash, Savannah

CHARLESTON, S.C. — A Coast Guard Air Station Savannah MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrew rescue survivor from plane crash into the marsh next to the Medway River in Savannah, yesterday Saturday. The MH-65 Dolphin Short-Range Recovery Helicopter (SRR) aircrew transferred the man to Hunter Army Airfield with no medical concerns. A Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) air Leer másCoast Guard MH-65 rescue man from plane crash, Savannah[…]

Coast Guard MH-65 aircrew rescue five women stranded on Otter Island

CHARLESTON, S.C. — A Coast Guard Air Station Savannah MH-65 Dolphin Short-Range Recovery Helicopter aircrew rescue five women stranded on Otter Island, Wednesday, after their recreational vessel drifted off the beach due to inclement weather from Tropical Storm Elsa.​ The survivors were hoisted into an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter at approximately 8 a.m. and transported to Leer másCoast Guard MH-65 aircrew rescue five women stranded on Otter Island[…]

Coast Guard medevac man from vessel 179 nm east of Charleston

CHARLESTON, S.C.. – The Coast Guard medevac (medical evacuation) a 45-year-old man, Sunday, from the motor vessel Southern Shark approximately 179 nautical miles east of Charleston. A Coast Guard Air Station Savannah MH-65 Dolphin Short-Range Recovery Helicopter (SRR) aircrew transferred the man to Augusta Burn Center Hospital at 3:03 p.m. for higher-level medical care. At Leer másCoast Guard medevac man from vessel 179 nm east of Charleston[…]

Coast Guard rescue 3 overdue boaters on Cumberland Island

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Coast Guard Station Mayport and AIRSTA Savannah MH-65 Dolphin crews rescue three overdue boaters on Cumberland Island, Friday. A U.S. Coast Guard Station Mayport 29-foot Response Boat-Small crew located the three overdue boaters, at 1:36 a.m., on Cumberland Island and transported them to Fernandina boat ramp where Emergency Medical Services (EMS) was waiting. Coast Leer másCoast Guard rescue 3 overdue boaters on Cumberland Island[…]

Coast Guard rescues 4 from water after sailing vessel runs aground near St. Catherine’s Sound

CHARLESTON, S.C. — The​ Coast Guard rescued four mariners from the water after their sailing vessel, Santa Rosa, ran aground and began taking on water near St. Catherine’s Sound, Georgia, Monday. A Coast Guard Air Station Savannah MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew arrived on scene, hoisted the mariners and transported them to Hunter Army Airfield where EMS was waiting. At Leer másCoast Guard rescues 4 from water after sailing vessel runs aground near St. Catherine’s Sound[…]

Coast Guard Air Station Savannah crew members recognized for Golden Ray rescue

SAVANNAH, Ga. — Coast Guard Air Station Savannah crew members were recognized Friday for their response during the mariners rescue from Golden Ray vessel. Rear Adm. Eric Jones, Coast Guard 7th District commander, and Master Chief Petty Officer Devin Spencer, 7th District command master chief, presented Air Medals to​ Lt. Robert Mineo and Lt. Jeb Slick, both helicopter pilots, Leer másCoast Guard Air Station Savannah crew members recognized for Golden Ray rescue[…]

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