1 rescued, 1 recovered after Coast Guard and local authorities respond to report of bridge jumpers near Cambridge, Md.
BALTIMORE — An 18-year-old male was rescued and another 18-year-old was recovered deceased Wednesday after the two jumped off the Senator Malkus Jr. Bridge into the Choptank River near Cambridge.
A passerby contacted Coast Guard Sector Baltimore watchstanders at approximately 5 p.m., reporting the two jumped from the bridge wearing swim trunks. The reporting source said one did not resurface.
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Coast Guard rescues man who reportedly jumped into Straits of Mackinac
CLEVELAND — The Coast Guard rescued one man out of the water Wednesday morning in the Straits of Mackinac.
At about 6 a.m., the communications watchstander at Coast Guard Station St. Ignace, Mich., was contacted by the Mackinac County Central Dispatch reporting that a man had been seen jumping from the lower section on the east side of the Mackinac Bridge.
A Station St. Ignace boatcrew was dispatched...
Coast Guard, Cameron County Sheriff search for bridge jumper
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Coast Guard is assisting Cameron County Sheriff’s Department in searching for a man who was reported to have jumped from the Queen Isabella Causeway Bridge in South Padre Island, Thursday morning.
Coast Guard Station South Padre Island called the Coast Guard Sector Corpus Christi command center at 4:13 a.m., reporting that a person had exited a taxi and jumped off...
Coast Guard, local responders rescue bridge jumper from James River
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — A Coast Guard boatcrew rescued a man who reportedly jumped from the James River Bridge near Newport News Monday morning.
Newport News Police Department personnel notified Coast Guard Sector Hampton Roads watchstanders of an abandoned vehicle on the James River Bridge and a possible bridge jumper in the water.
Crews aboard a 25-foot Response Boat – Small from Coast Guard Station...
Coast Guard responds to Bay Area bridge jumper
ALAMEDA, Calif. — Coast Guard crews responded to report of a woman who jumped from the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge, early Sunday morning.
At approximately 2 a.m., Sunday, Coast Guard Sector San Francisco Command Center watchstanders received a call from the California Highway Patrol stating that they were in pursuit of a woman for a suspected D.U.I. The woman reportedly stopped her car on the...
