SEATTLE – The Coast Guard, Washington Department of Ecology, and San Juan County officials rescued the survivors, a man and his dog, from a vessel that sank just west of Henry Island, Washington. Friday, May 3, 2024. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound received a report at approximately 6 a.m. Friday that the 48-foot Leer másCoast Guard rescue fisherman and his dog near Henry Island[…]
ASTORIA, Ore. – The Coast Guard Cutter Alert (WMEC 630) crew and a HITRON MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrew seized almost 5 tons in cocaine in Eastern Pacific Ocean. The Cutter’s crew returned to their homeport for the last time after a 59-day counter-narcotics, the last patrol for the Alert’s out of its current homeport of Leer másCoast Guard Cutter Alert and the HITRON seized 5 tons of cocaine[…]
ASTORIA, Oregon. – A Coast Guard Air Station Astoria MH-60T Jayhawk Medium-Range Recovery Helicopter aircrew rescue five people from flooding conditions near Rosburg, Washington. Yesterday Tuesday, December 5, 2023. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Columbia River received a request at 10:20 a.m. by the Cathlament Fire Department requesting helicopter support with a rescue of four individuals Leer másCoast Guard MH-60T rescue 5 from flooding in Rosburg[…]
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, Ore. — The Coast Guard crews rescue two boaters from their boat after it capsized Wednesday night off the coast of Nesika Beach, Southwest Oregon. June 7, 2023. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Columbia River received notification around 7:30 p.m. from the wife of the captain of a 26-foot commercial fishing vessel stating that her Leer másCoast Guard rescue 2 boaters from off Nesika Beach, Oregon[…]
Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Diolanda Caballero. U.S. Coast Guard District 13 PADET. Not everyone can say they got the chance to perform a daring rescue because they won a game of rock, paper, scissors. The USCG Rescue Swimmer John “Branch” Walton can because is the saver from the man of massive wave that Leer másThe big wave and the yacht: USCG Rescue Swimmer John «Branch»[…]
SEATTLE — A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin aircrew rescue two people who were unable to maneuver their rowboat due to weather conditions in the Hood Canal. Sunday, Feb. 12, 2023. Watchstanders at U.S. Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound received a report at 6:18 p.m. of two people aboard a rowboat in Hood Canal who were struggling to maneuver Leer másCoast Guard MH-65 crew rescue 2 from rowboat in Hood Canal[…]
ASTORIA, Ore. – A Coast Guard Air Facility Newport MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrew rescue 3 surfers in distress Sunday near Agate Beach. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector North Bend received a report just before 2 p.m. Sunday of two male surfers in distress who were being pushed up against rocks near Agate Beach. Watchstanders diverted a Leer másCoast Guard MH-65 aircrew rescue 3 surfers near Agate Beach[…]
Astoria, Oregon. Friday, Feb. 3, 2023 – The Coast Guard rescue a mariner in distress for the waves approximately 6 miles west of the Columbia River mouth Friday, Feb. 3. Multiple units responded and saved the mariner as the disabled 35-foot vessel Sand Piper was capsized by a breaking wave. At 10 a.m., Sector Columbia River watchstanders received Leer másCoast Guard rescue mariner from waves near Columbia River[…]
Astoria Ore. – A Coast Guard MH-60T Jayhawk aircrew rescue a man Wednesday, who was reportedly experiencing a medical emergency aboard a boat near Cloverdale. Watchstanders at U.S. Coast Guard Sector Columbia River received a report at approximately 2 p.m. of a 56-year-old man who was fainting aboard a 16-foot aluminum boat adrift in the Leer másCoast Guard MH-60T crew rescue man near Cloverdale, OR[…]
