Coast Guard assists vessel near St. Simons Island

A Coast Guard Station Brunswick boat crew responds to a 75-foot shrimping vessel taking on water off St. Simons Island, Georgia, July 26, 2023. (U.S. Coast Guard photo, courtesy Coast Guard Station Brunswick)
CHARLESTON, S.C.— The Coast Guard and good Samaritans assisted four people Tuesday after their shrimping vessel began taking on water near St. Simons Island, Georgia.
Coast Guard Sector Charleston...
Coast Guard rescues 2 from capsized boat near Savannah

The U.S. Coast Guard responds to a capsized 16-foot boat offshore Jekyll Island, Georgia, July 23, 2023. (U.S. Coast Guard photo, courtesy Coast Guard Air Station Savannah)
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Coast Guard Air Station Savannah aircrew rescued two men Sunday after their 16-foot boat capsized 4 miles east of Jekyll Island, Georgia.
Coast Guard Sector Charleston watchstanders received a report of...
Coast Guard conducts mass rescue exercise in Charleston

A Coast Guard Station Charleston 45-foot Response Boat-Medium boat crew participates in a mass rescue exercise in the Port of Charleston, South Carolina, June 28, 2023. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Ryan Dickinson)
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Federal, state and local agencies conducted a multi-agency mass rescue operations/mass casualty incident exercise, Wednesday, in the Port of Charleston.
Approximately...
Mass casualties exercise scheduled for Port of Charleston

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Federal, state and local agencies are scheduled to conduct a multi-agency mass rescue operations/mass casualty incident exercise Wednesday in the Port of Charleston in the vicinity of Patriots Point, Mount Pleasant and Tradd Street.
During the various phases of the exercise, the public can expect to see increased activity by multiple response assets and personnel around the area....
Coast Guard rescues man from grounded vessel in Bulls Bay

A Coast Guard Air Station Savannah helicopter crew hoisted a man from an aground 24-foot vessel in Bulls Bay, South Carolina, June 12, 2023. The man could only be reached by air due to the water depth. (U.S. Coast Guard photo, courtesy photo)
CHARLESTON, S.C. — A Coast Guard Air Station Savannah helicopter crew rescued a man, Monday, after his 24-foot vessel grounded in Bulls Bay.
The helicopter...
Coast Guard assists 5 aboard grounded vessel near Isle of Palms

A Coast Guard Station Charleston crew approaches an aground 22-foot vessel with five people aboard in Gray Bay near Isle of Palms, South Carolina. (U.S. Coast Guard photo, courtesy Station Charleston)
CHARLESTON, S.C. — The Coast Guard assisted five people, Sunday, aboard a grounded 22-foot vessel near Isle of Palms.
A Coast Guard Station Charleston 29-foot Response Boat–Small crew arrived on...
Coast Guard rescues man off Little St. Simons Island

A Coast Guard Air Station Savannah MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrew rescued a man from a 45-foot vessel taking on water 3 miles offshore Little St. Simons Island, Georgia, June 04, 2023. (U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy of Air Station Savannah)
CHARLESTON, S.C.— A Coast Guard Air Station Savannah aircrew rescued a man, Sunday, after his 45-foot sailing vessel started taking on water 3 miles offshore...
Coast Guard rescues 3 near Kiawah Island

A Coast Guard Air Station Savannah MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew rescued three people from a capsized 39-foot vessel near Kiawah Island, South Carolina, May 26, 2023. (U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy of Air Station Savannah)
CHARLESTON, S.C.— A Coast Guard Air Station Savannah MH-65 Dolphin aircrew rescued three people, Friday, after their 39-foot vessel capsized near Kiawah Island, South Carolina.
The...
Coast Guard rescues 2 people, 1 dog near St. Catherine’s Sound

Coast Guard Air Station Savannah MH-65 Dolphin helicopter file photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryan Dickinson
SAVANNAH, Ga. – The Coast Guard rescued two people and a dog, Monday, after their vessel began taking on water near St. Catherine’s Sound, Georgia.
A Coast Guard Air Station Savannah MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew arrived on scene and hoisted the two people and dog to safety.
“We...