Coast Guard conducts search and rescue operations following Hurricane Ida
The Coast Guard received a report that a man had been struck in the head during the storm by a window in Leeville, Louisiana, August 30, 2021. An Air Station New Orleans MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrew landed on a highway and embarked the patient and took him to West Jefferson Hospital in stable condition. (U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo)
NEW ORLEANS — The Coast Guard has conducted a total of six...
Coast Guard repatriates 11 Dominicans
Coast Guard Cutter Winslow Griesser’s boat crew on scene with an illegal migrant voyage Aug. 26, 2021, in the Mona Passage between the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The Coast Guard Cutter Winslow Griesser repatriated 11 Dominican migrants and returned 12 Haitians to the Dominican Republic Saturday, following the interdiction of an illegal...
Coast Guard medevacs fisherman 130 miles east of Cape Cod
Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod, an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew medevacs a fisherman from the fishing vessel Direction, 130 miles east of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, Aug. 29. (U.S. Coast Guard capture by Air Station Cape Cod/released)
BOSTON — The Coast Guard medevaced a fisherman from a fishing vessel 130 miles east of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, Sunday.
At approximately 12:54 p.m. Coast Guard First...
Coast Guard conducts Hurricane Ida post-storm overflights along the Gulf Coast
The Coast Guard conducts Hurricane Ida post-storm overflights along the Gulf Coast on August 30, 2020. (U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo)
NEW ORLEANS —The Coast Guard is conducting critical incident search and rescue overflights and assessing for damage Monday along the Gulf Coast Region of Louisiana following Hurricane Ida.
The Coast Guard has brought to bear more than 28 aviation assets and...
Coast Guard, good Samaritan rescues 1 in Key Biscayne
A good Samaritan found one migrant floating on this makeshift raft Aug. 28, 2021. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)
MIAMI — A Coast Guard Station Miami Beach rescue crew saved one person, Saturday, after a good Samaritan reported a man floating on a makeshift raft in the vicinity of Fowey Rocks.
The owner of the vessel, Spread Out, reported to Sector Miami watchstanders at approximately 1 p.m. that he came...
Coast Guard rescues 3 people 6 miles west of Withlacoochee River
Coast Guard Station Yankeetown 27-foot Utility Boat-Medium file photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ashley J. Johnson
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Coast Guard rescued three people from a 17-foot sinking vessel 6 miles west of Withlacoochee River, Saturday.
A Coast Guard Station Yankeetown 27-foot Utility Boat-Medium crew safely transferred the boaters without injuries to N Florida Avenue Boat Ramp where...
Coast Guard searching for 2 men in Savannah River near Elba Island
The Coast Guard and partner agencies are searching for two men after their skiff collided with a dredge in the Savannah River, Georgia, August 28, 2021. ( U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo)
SAVANNAH, Ga — Coast Guard and partner agencies are searching for two men after their skiff collided with a dredge in the Savannah River on Friday.
Missing are Joseph and Thomas Fox, brothers, wearing blue shorts...
Coast Guard assets ready to respond to Hurricane Ida
U.S. Coast Guard Station New Orleans crews prepare to relocate shallow-water response boats to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Aug. 28, 2021, ahead of Hurricane Ida. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty Officer Liz Uitdenhowen)
NEW ORLEANS — The Coast Guard is pre-staging response assets Saturday and established an area command in preparation for Hurricane Ida.
Coast Guard assets across the region were...
Coast Guard awards Silver Lifesaving Medal to Nevada game warden
Sean Flynn, Nevada Department of Wildlife game warden, received a Silver Lifesaving Medal from Coast Guard Rear Admiral Brian Penoyer, Eleventh Coast Guard District commander, during an award ceremony Friday.
ALAMEDA, Calif. — The Coast Guard awarded a Silver Lifesaving Medal and two Public Service Commendation Medals to three game wardens at the Nevada Department of Wildlife regional office in...
