Coast Guard Cutter Bernard C. Webber rescues 3 divers east of Boynton Inlet, Fla.
MIAMI — Search-and-rescue crews rescued three divers Monday evening two nautical miles east of Boynton Inlet, Fla.
Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Miami received a report of a disabled vessel with four people aboard and three missing divers in the water. The watchstanders issued an Urgent Marine Information Broadcast (UMIB) and launched a boatcrew with Coast Guard Station Lake Worth Inlet, Fla.,...
Coast Guard assets and local agencies assist in rescuing two mariners near Wading River, N.Y.
NEW YORK – Multiple Coast Guard assets and local agencies assisted in the rescue of two mariners near Wading River, N.Y., Sunday.
At approximately 10:55 p.m., Coast Guard Sector Long Island Sound command center was notified of an overdue 12-foot inflatable boat with two adults onboard. The reporting source was the operator’s brother, who stated that they were taking the boat out around 4 p.m....
Coast Guard assists in pollution response at former English Station power plant site
New Haven, Conn. – The Coast Guard is assisting with the cleanup and mitigation of potentially hazardous substances on the Mill River near the English Station.
On Sept. 15, the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (CT DEEP) contacted Coast Guard Sector Long Island Sound and requested assistance in assessing and responding to the potential release of hazardous materials into...
Coast Guard has busy weekend on eastern Great Lakes
CLEVELAND – The U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police rescued two people, medically evacuated one person, and assisted four others in four separate emergency cases in the eastern Great Lakes region this weekend.
At 11 p.m., Saturday, a search-and-rescue controller at Coast Guard Sector Buffalo received notification from the crew aboard a Coast Guard Auxiliary...
Coast Guard and partner agences rescue 3 disoriented boaters off Matagorda Island
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Coast Guard, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service worked together to rescue three stranded boaters off of Matagorda Island in a joint operation spanning most of the weekend.
At approximately 8:30 p.m. Friday, watchstanders at the Coast Guard Sector Corpus Christi Command Center received a call from three boaters on a 22-foot boat saying...
Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak crew locates, rescues 2 overdue boaters near Kenai, Alaska
Kodiak, Alaska — A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew located and rescued two overdue boaters in the vicinity of Harriet Point, near Kenai, Sunday afternoon.
The aircrew located the men in good condition and transported them aboard the helicopter to awaiting family members in Kenai.
A family member reported the boaters overdue Sunday to Coast Guard Sector Anchorage command...
Impaired boater arrested after allision with moored sailboat
BOSTON — Coast Guard law enforcement crews assisted in the arrest of an impaired boat operator Sunday, near Portland Harbor, Maine.
Watchstanders at the Coast Guard Sector Northern New England Command Center received notification from a Casco Bay Lines employee of an allision between a 35-foot sailing vessel and the moored 50-foot sailing vessel Frances.
A crew from Coast Guard Station South Portland...
Coast Guard medevacs sailor from container ship off South Padre Island
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A Coast Guard rescue helicopter crew medevaced the crewmember of a container ship approximately 40 miles offshore of South Padre Island late Saturday night.
The Coast Guard’s 8th District watchstanders notified the Coast Guard Sector Corpus Christi Command Center at around 6:30 p.m. Saturday, that a 24-year-old foreign male crewmember aboard the 892-foot container ship...