SANDY HOOK–A good Samaritan removed four people from a 24-foot vessel after it caught fire while at anchor in the Shrewsbury River in Highlands, N.J., at 4:10 p.m. today.
A fifth person on board the vessel Resourceful extinguished the fire and waited in the vessel for first responders. The other four people stayed on board the [...]
Posts on ‘October 14th, 2007’
Good Samaritan Assists Coast Guard with Boat Fire in New Jersey
Coast Guard Rescues 2 Missing Men From Gulf of Mexico
CARRABELlE, Fla, – Coast Guard and Florida state agencies rescued two men from the Gulf of Mexico here, after receiving a report of an overdue vessel.
Coast Guard Sector Mobile received a call concerning over due fishermen off the Coast of Carrabelle and began a search for the missing men and their 19-foot fishing boat Saturday, [...]
Liferaft Determined to be from missing plane
MIAMI – Coast Guard crews continue to search Sunday for Harris Sullivan and his missing aircraft following the discovery of a life raft believed to be from his plane.
A Coast Guard C-130 Hercules aircraft from Air Station Clearwater, Fla., located an orange life raft Saturday night approximately 15 miles southwest of the aircraft’s last-know position. [...]
Coast Guard Continues Search for Missing Aircraft
MIAMI – Coast Guard crews continue to search Sunday for Harris Sullivan and his missing aircraft, last seen about 50 miles northwest of Nassau, Bahamas, Saturday.
Sullivan, 68, of Port St. Lucie, Fla., went missing after the Federal Aviation Administration reportedly lost radar and radio contact with him Saturday. Coast Guard search-and-rescue coordinators in Miami were [...]
Coast Guard Searches for Missing Diver
HONOLULU – U.S. Coast Guard assets are actively searching for a diver who went missing off the Kaaawa Reef at 4:10 p.m. Saturday.
A rescue helicopter crew from Air Station Barber’s Point and the crew from Coast Guard Cutter Ahi are searching around a five mile shoreline search off of the Kaaawa Reef. Rescue personnel [...]