ASTORIA, Ore. — A Coast Guard MH-60T Jayhawk aircrew rescue 2 boaters (one person found stranded on a channel marker and the other an unresponsive) from the water after their vessel capsized on the Columbia River near Astoria. Sunday, June 11, 2023. At 2:25 p.m., a caller, who witnessed from shore, notified Coast Guard Sector Leer másCoast Guard MH-60T rescue 2 boaters near Astoria, Oregon[…]
ASTORIA, Oregon — A RCAF (Royal Canadian Air Force) CH-149 Cormorant helicopter aircrew visited the USCG Air Station Astoria in Warrenton, Wednesday. Coast Guard Air Station Astoria personnel welcomed a Royal Canadian Air Force CH-149 Cormorant helicopter aircrew from the 442 Transport and Rescue Squadron, 19 Wing Commex in British Columbia, Canada. During the visit, they Leer másRCAF CH-149 Cormorant aircrew visits USCG Air Station Astoria[…]
ASTORIA, Ore. — A Coast Guard MH-60T Jayhawk aircrew medevac a person Wednesday evening from a Disney Cruise ship approximately 180 nautical miles offshore of Grays Harbor, Washington. At 5:21 p.m., Coast Guard Sector Columbia River received a call from the cruise ship Disney Wonder reporting a 71-year-old passenger who appeared to be experiencing uncontrollable internal bleeding. Leer másCoast Guard medevac person 180 nm off Grays Harbor[…]
ASTORIA, Ore. — A Coast Guard Air Station Astoria MH-60T Jayhawk aircrew rescue two hikers Monday from a coastal cliff in Manzanita, Oregon. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Columbia River received an initial request for assistance from Tillamook County dispatch at approximately 7:22 p.m. that two hikers reportedly became stranded by the rising tide after venturing Leer másCoast Guard rescue 2 hikers from coastal cliff in Manzanita, OR[…]
SEATTLE — A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter aircrew rescue a fisherman in an emergency life raft Saturday 132 nm offshore of Grays Harbor. At 11:39 a.m., Friday, watchstanders at the 13th Coast Guard District Command Center received an emergency position indicating radio beacon activation alert for the fishing vessel Ruby Lily approximately 132 nautical Leer másCoast Guard rescue fisherman in life raft offshore Gray Harbor, WA[…]
ASTORIA, Ore. — The Coast Guard rescue a second injured Saturday after a reported medical emergency near the top of Saddle Mountain. The hiker was reported to have what appeared to be a broken ankle. Coast Guard Sector Columbia River received an agency assistance request from the Seaside Police dispatch. A Hamlet Fire and Rescue Leer másCoast Guard rescue injured woman near Saddle Mountain, OR[…]
ASTORIA, Ore. — A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter aircrew medevac (medical evacuation) a hiker Friday after a reported medical emergency near the top of Saddle Mountain. The hiker was reported to have what appeared to be a broken ankle. Coast Guard Sector Columbia River received an agency assistance request from the Seaside Police dispatch. Leer másCoast Guard medevac hiker near Saddle Mountain, Oregon[…]
TILLAMOOK, Ore. — The Coast Guard medevac a 19-year-old fisherman aboard the 38-foot commercial fishing vessel Joseph Tuesday afternoon 25 miles west of Tillamook Bay. At approximately 1:40 p.m., watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Columbia River (Air Station Astoria) received a call from the vessel’s captain reporting the crew member was experiencing intense fatigue, difficulty Leer másCoast Guard aircrew medevac fisherman 25 miles off Tillamook Bay, Oregon[…]
ASTORIA, Ore. — A Coast Guard MH-60T Jayhawk aircrew from Sector Columbia River, Air Station Astoria, medevac an injured hiker Monday evening from the south jetty of Grays Harbor, Washington. The hiker reportedly suffered a broken leg and was transported to Grays Harbor Community Hospital for higher medical care. At 5:28 p.m., watchstanders at Sector Leer másCoast Guard helicopter crew medevac injured hiker near Grays Harbor, WA[…]
SEATTLE — The Coast Guard rescued one fisherman from a lifeboat early Tuesday morning after a 66-foot commercial fishing vessel began to take on water about 85 miles offshore of Cape Flattery with three people aboard, and is searching for the other two missing fishers. Watchstanders at multiple Coast Guard units received a VHF radio hail Leer másCoast Guard rescues 1 and continues search after fishing vessel floods 85 miles off Cape Flattery, WA[…]