SEATTLE — A Port Angeles-area man pleaded guilty Monday at the U.S. District Court in Tacoma for aiming a laser pointer at a Coast Guard Air Station / SFO Port Angeles MH-65D Short-Range Recovery Helicopter aircrew in 2016. Randall Muck, 35, pleaded guilty to the lesser offense of assault on a federal officer under Title Leer másSuspect pleads guilty to 2016 laser strike on Coast Guard aircrew[…]
LA PUSH, Wash. — The Coast Guard medevac an injured hiker Wednesday morning from the beach between Taylor Point and Scotts Bluff on the west coast of Olympic National Park. The 21-year-old male had reportedly fallen from a nearby cliff Tuesday evening, leaving him unable to walk and stranded overnight. At approximately 10:30 a.m., watchstanders at Leer másCoast Guard aircrew medevac hiker fallen from cliffs near Taylor Point, WA[…]
PORT ANGELES, Wash. — The Coast Guard crews rescue three people from a boat in fire the Tuesday evening, to five nautical miles east of Port Angeles. At approximately 6 p.m., watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound received a call from a distressed mariner reporting a 48-foot vessel on fire half of a mile Leer másThe Coast Guard crews rescue 3 from boat in fire near Port Angeles, WA[…]
SEATTLE — A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin aircrew rescue two hikers from the side of a cliff early Sunday near Hoh Head in Olympic National Park. Olympic National Park Rangers contacted Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound watchstanders at about midnight Sunday requesting air rescue assistance for two people stranded about 60 feet high on a Leer másCoast Guard rescue 2 hikers stranded in Olympic National Park, WA[…]
SEATTLE — A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrew medevac a woman from a ship off Washington coast near Neah Bay Saturday afternoon, the patient experiencing breathing difficulty and temporary unconsciousness. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound command center received a call at 11:30 a.m. from the ship’s health insurance provider stating a 65-year-old woman aboard the vessel needed medical attention. Leer másCoast Guard medevac woman from container ship off Washington coast[…]
HOH, Wash. — A Coast Guard Air Station Port Angeles MH-65 Dolphin rescue helicopter crew medevac a hiker Sunday in Olympic National Park near Hoh. At 5:30 p.m., watchstanders at Sector Puget Sound were notified of the fallen hiker and directed the aircrew to rescue. A Jefferson County Sheriff’s deputy on scene reported the hiker Leer másCoast Guard medevac fallen hiker near Hoh, Washington[…]
PORT ANGELES, Wash. — A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin aircrew from Air Station Port Angeles medevac an injured hiker from Olympic National Park at around 8 p.m. on Saturday evening. The hiker had fallen and sustained a broken leg, ultimately requiring emergency responders to coordinate a multi-agency rescue. Sector Puget Sound watchstanders received the initial Leer másCoast Guard medevac injured hiker from Olympic National Park[…]
PORT ANGELES, Wash. — A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrew medically evacuated (medevac) an injured 62-year-old woman from Khlahane Ridge on Mount Angeles in Olympic National Park Friday after she injured her ankle and was unable to safely descend from a 5,000-foot elevation. Due to the treacherous terrain of the woman’s location, Olympic Park Rangers were unable to Leer másCoast Guard aircrew medevac injured hiker from Mount Angeles in Olympic National Park, Washington[…]
SEATTLE — A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrew hoisted three adults and one child to safety late Tuesday night from a cliff side near Cape Flattery. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound command center received a distress call on VHF-channel 16 at 10 p..m. from the captain of a disabled 28-foot vessel stating they were beginning to drift near the cliffs Leer másA Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin aircrew rescue 4 people off Cape Flattery[…]
