SAN DIEGO – Crews from Coast Guard Sector San Diego completed two medical evacuations tonight in separate incidents.
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Coast Guard Recovers 4 Survivors From Missing Fishing Vessel
JUNEAU, Alaska – An MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter is recovered 4 survivors in good condition from the fishing vessel Katmai 100 miles west of Adak Island in Amchitka Pass as the search continues for 4 of 11 still missing.
TWIC Deadline Announced for Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
LOS ANGELES – The U.S. Coast Guard and the Transportation Security Administration announced Wednesday that April 14, 2009, is the Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) compliance date for owners and operators of facilities located within the U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port Zone of Los Angeles-Long Beach, California.
Coast Guard rescues 2 men missing since Saturday
MIAMI — The Coast Guard rescued two men Wednesday off Andros Island, Bahamas, from a fishing vessel that had been disabled and drifting since Saturday.
Coast Guard Responds to Gasoline Release in Oakland Estuary
ALAMEDA, Calif. – The Coast Guard responded to a small gasoline sheen, and oversaw cleanup efforts in the Oakland Estuary, today. The gasoline was released into the estuary through storm drains near a tank truck fire on nearby interstate 880, early this morning.
Coast Guard Searching for 11 People from Fishing Vessel Katmai
JUNEAU, Alaska – The Coast Guard is searching for 11 fishermen from the fishing vessel Katmai after responding to an Electronic Position Indicating Radio Beacon registered to the fishing vessel Katmai approximately 100 miles west of Adak, Alaska.
New York Area Coast Guard Urges Cold Weather Preparations
NEW YORK – Coast Guard Sectors New York and Long Island Sound remind mariners to take extra precautions on the water as the air and water temperatures in Connecticut, New York and New Jersey grow colder each day.