BEAUFORT INLET, N.C. – The Coast Guard medevaced a crewmember of the Coast Guard Cutter Northland near Beaufort Inlet Thursday afternoon after he suffered chest pains.
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Coast Guard searching for person in the water near Pacifica
SAN FRANCISCO – The Coast Guard is searching for a person in the water near Pacifica Beach Pier.
Coast Guard launches massive search for missing Nantucket man
Boston, MA – Four Coast Guard boats, two cutters and a helicopter are searching the waters between Hyannis, Mass., and Nantucket for a 36-year-old man who was last seen at the helm of his boat around 9:15 p.m., Wednesday.
Coast Guard rescues three from canoe taking on water in the Florida Keys
KEY WEST, Fla. – A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrew from Air Station Miami hoisted and rescued three adult men off their canoe Thursday morning near Mud Keys, Fla., after their canoe started taking on water due to high winds and rough seas caused by a band of storms moving through the area.
Labeled lifejacket saves Coast Guard hours of searching
Point Judith, RI – Personnel at Coast Guard Station Point Judith, R.I., were able to avoid needlessly searching for a person in the water Wednesday morning because a kayak owner had labeled his lifejacket with contact information.
Coast Guard responds to boat collision off Tybee Island
SAVANNAH, Ga. – The Coast Guard responded to a boat collision four miles off the coast of Tybee Island, Ga., Wednesday afternoon.
Coast Guard and CBP combine efforts to rescue boater and tow sailing vessel to safety
San Juan, Puerto Rico – The crew of a Coast Guard response boat secured the unmanned sailboat, Guaytiao, in waters north of San Juan Harbor and towed it to safety Tuesday afternoon.