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Coast Guard rescues boater after boat nearly capsizes off Florida Keys

KEY WEST, Fla. — A Coast Guard boatcrew from Station Marathon, Fla., rescued Tony Jaroszewski, 80, of Alden, N.Y., Sunday after Jaroszewski’s boat nearly capsized six miles south of Long Key, Fla.

Coast Guard and partner agencies rescue missing diver near Key West

KEY WEST, Fla. — The Coast Guard, U.S. Navy, and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission rescued Andrew Schlieper, 37, of Marathon, Fla., Tuesday after he was reported missing while diving four miles south of Key West.

Coast Guard assists fishing boat and medevacs man in the Florida Keys

KEY WEST, Fla. — Multiple Coast Guard units assisted the crew of the fishing boat Miss Suzanne, a 67-foot shrimp boat, after they started taking on water 50 miles northwest of Key West Saturday.

Coast Guard searching for missing woman near Key West

KEY WEST, Fla. – The Coast Guard is actively searching for Michelle Henson, 37, of Key West after her live-aboard boat neighbor reported her missing Thursday.

Coast Guard responds to boat fire in the Florida Keys

KEY WEST, Fla. — Coast Guard and partner agencies are responding to a boat fire near the Channel 5 bridge between Craig Key, Fla. and Fiesta Key, Fla.

Coast Guard locates 1 overdue kayaker deceased, 1 alive

MIAMI – The body of a missing kayaker was located 2 miles west of Loggerhead Key in the Dry Tortugas National Park by the National Park Service at approximately 11:20 a.m., Sunday. Coast Guard crews located and rescued a second missing kayaker 3 miles west of Loggerhead Key at approximately 12:15 p.m.

Coast Guard to facilitate a homeland security and pollution response exercise in the Florida Keys

KEY WEST, Fla. — The Coast Guard is scheduled to facilitate a multiagency homeland-security-related incident exercise and major pollution-response exercise next Wednesday and Thursday in Key West.