ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Coast Guard Sector Anchorage members returned home Monday after response efforts in 32 Arctic and Western Alaska communities following the impacts of Typhoon Merbok. Coast Guard Sector Anchorage used the expeditionary operations deployment model to rapidly send emergency response teams into 32 remote villages to conduct damage assessments to bulk fuel Leer másCoast Guard crews returns from Typhoon Merbok response[…]
KODIAK, Alaska – A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter aircrew, forward-deployed to Cold Bay, performs the medevac of a mariner from the fishing vessel Golden Alaska, on Tuesday, near Cold Bay. The Sikorsky MH-60 Jayhawk rescue helicopter aircrew deployed the rescue swimmer, safely hoisted the mariner and once onboard the MH-60T crew headed Leer másCoast Guard MH-60T aircrew medevac man near Cold Bay, Alaska[…]
KODIAK, Alaska – A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak MH-60T helicopter aircrew medevac a man from the Alaska Marine Highway System ferry Kennicott in Shelikof Strait, Alaska, Wednesday. The U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak Sikorsky MH-60 Jayhawk Medium-Range Recovery Helicopter (MRR) aircrew arrived on scene at 12:55 p.m. and safely hoisted and transported the patient Leer másCoast Guard medevac passenger from Alaska ferry Kennicott[…]
KODIAK, Alaska — A Coast Guard MH-60T Jayhawk aircrew rescue 3 Wednesday, who were stranded after their boat sank on the southern end of Popof Island, Sand Point, Alaska. A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak MH-60T Jayhawk Medium-Range Recovery Helicopter (MRR) aircrew hoisted all three hunters at 7:30 a.m. from the shoreline and transported them Leer másCoast Guard rescue 3 near Popof Island, Alaska[…]
JUNEAU, Alaska — A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter aircrew, forward-deployed to Cold Bay, rescue (medevac) a fisherman Thursday from the fishing vessel Alaska Victory, approximately 130 nautical miles north of Cold Bay. The Coast Guard Jayhawk helicopter aircrew safely transported the adult male to Cold Bay, where they conducted a wing-to-wing Leer másCoast Guard rescue fisherman 130 nautical miles from Cold Bay, Alaska[…]
JUNEAU, Alaska — The Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak aircrews opened a seasonal forward operating location (FOL) yesterday in Kotzebue, Alaska. Air Station Kodiak aircrews transferred aviation airframes and equipment to Kotzebue to reduce response time to the Bering Strait and Northern Slope regions in anticipation of historically increased maritime activity in that region during summer operations. Leer másCoast Guard opens seasonal FOL in Kotzebue, Alaska[…]
KODIAK, Alaska — A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk aircrew rescue two fishermen and a dog today, after their 21-foot skiff became disabled in Cochrane Bay, Alaska. A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak MH-60 Jayhawk Medium-Range Recovery Helicopter aircrew hoisted the two fishermen and their dog from the beach at approximately 6 a.m. and transported them Leer másCoast Guard rescue 2 fishermen and dog in Cochrane Bay, Alaska[…]
JUNEAU, Alaska – The Coast Guard is search for an overdue R66 helicopter approximately 66 nautical miles northeast of Kodiak, Alaska, Tuesday. Missing is Andy Teuber from Anchorage, last seen wearing a hat, black sweater, and jeans. The helicopter he’s reported to be flying is a black and white Robinson R66 with the tail number Leer másCoast Guard in search for overdue R66 helicopter near Kodiak, Alaska[…]
KODIAK, Alaska — A USCG Air Station Kodiak aircrew medevacs a Coast Guard Cutter John Midgett crewmember from the ship near Kodiak, Saturday. The MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew safely hoisted and transported the patient to awaiting Emergency Medical Service personnel in Kodiak. At 10:00 a.m., District 17 Command Center watchstanders received a call from a John Leer másUSCG Air Station Kodiak medevacs Cutter John Midgett crewmember near Kodiak, Alaska[…]
KODIAK, Alaska — A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak aircrew, forward deployed to Cordova, hoisted a cruise ship passenger near Hinchinbrook Island, Alaska, Tuesday. The MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew safely hoisted and transported the passenger to commercial services for further medical care. At 10:13 a.m., Sector Anchorage Command Center personnel received a medevac request from the Leer másCoast Guard aircrew medevacs cruise ship passenger near Hinchinbrook Island, Alaska[…]
