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[…]
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»[…]
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[…]
SEATTLE — A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk aircrew rescue two people and their dog early Saturday morning from their boat several miles off the coast of northwest Oregon. On Friday at 2:30 p.m., watchstanders at the Coast Guard Sector Columbia River Command Center received notification that a 56-year-old female and a 55-year-old male aboard a Leer másCoast Guard rescue 2 people, 1 dog from vessel off Oregon coast[…]