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Posts on ‘September 22nd, 2007’

Coast Guard Airlifts 2 After High Speed Collision

NEW ORLEANS- A Coast Guard aircrew airlifted two injured recreational fishermen today, after their boat collided with another boat on the Atchafalaya River north of Morgan City.
Coast Guard rescue swimmer Aaron Harvey was lowered to the scene and administered first aid to all four men involved in the crash. One man sustained a lacerated [...]

Coast Guard Rescues Man from Lake Ontario

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Coast Guard rescued a man on Lake Ontario at approximately 11:58 a.m. today.
Gary Leary, 61, of Rochester was pulled from the water by Coast Guard Station Rochester’s 47-foot Motor Life Boat crew.
Leary was sailing with a friend when the boom of his sailing vessel swung and knocked him from his boat. [...]