Coast Guard commissions new unit in Paducah, Ky.
The crew of Station Paducah stand in front of a 29-foot Response Boat-Small II boat at the station commissioning, Aug. 26, 2021 held in Paducah, Kentucky. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jonathan Lally)
PADUCAH, Ky. — The Coast Guard commissioned a new station, Coast Guard Station Paducah, during a ceremony held Thursday at the Carson Center in Paducah, Kentucky.
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Coast Guard investigating fatal boating collision near Cincinnati
CINCINNATI, Ohio — The Coast Guard is investigating a fatal collision between a towboat and a pleasure craft near Cincinnati, Thursday evening.
Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Ohio River Valley received notification of the incident from the Bellvue-Dayton Fire Department, who conducted initial response efforts along with Cincinnati Fire Department and Newport Fire Department.
The Coast Guard...
Coast Guard responds to grounding in Ohio River
PITTSBURGH – The Coast Guard is responding to a report of a grounded towing vessel near mile marker 65 on the Ohio River, Wednesday.
Watchstanders with Coast Guard Sector Ohio River Valley received the initial notification at about 10 p.m. Monday, of the vessel Elizabeth D grounding near the right descending bank of the river. Investigating officers with Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit Pittsburgh...
