BOSTON – The Coast Guard rescued four paddlers who’s canoes capsized in the Merrimack River around 6:50 p.m. today.
Coast Guard Station Merrimack River was called around 6:45 p.m. reporting four boaters struggling in the current near the Joppa Flats.
One canoe capsized due to strong winds and both paddlers fell into the water. The second canoe, [...]
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Coast Guard Rescues 4 Paddlers
Coast Guard Rescues 3 Fishermen off Cape Canaveral
Men being taken to Cape Canaveral Hospital
MIAMI – A Coast Guard helicopter rescue crew saved three commercial fishermen about 85 miles east of Cape Canaveral, Fla., after the 45-foot long-lining vessel, Sylvia Jean, began taking on water earlier this morning. The men are being flown to Cape Canaveral Hospital in Cocoa Beach, Fla.
The helicopter crew [...]
Death in Acadia National Park
BOSTON – The Coast Guard and National Park Service Rangers attempted to rescue a person in the water on the ocean side of Acadia National Park, Maine around 2:30 p.m. Friday.
Coast Guard Station Southwest Harbor received a cell phone call about 2:27 p.m. from a person reporting a female had fallen into the water in [...]