Coast Guard rescues kite surfer near Fire Island, NY

45-foot Response Boat – Medium (U.S. Coast Guard File photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Matthew S. Masaschi)
NEW YORK — Crewmembers from Coast Guard Station Fire Island rescued a kite surfer in distress off Democrat Point, Long Island, New York, Sunday.
At approximately 11:15 a.m., watchstanders at Station Fire Island received a call from West Islip Police Department advising them that a kite surfer...
Coast Guard medevacs diver 20-miles southeast of Fire Island

NEW YORK – Crews from Coast Guard Station Fire Island and EMT personnel from Suffolk County conduct a medevac of a man in Babylon, New York, on August 26, 2017. (U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy of Station Fire Island)
NEW YORK – A Coast Guard Station Fire Island boatcrew medevaced a diver Saturday afternoon, 20 miles southeast of the Fire Island Inlet.
At approximately 1:15 p.m. a crewmember...
Coast Guard ends search for missing swimmer off Smith Point Beach, N.Y.

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NEW YORK – The Coast Guard ended their search for a possible person in the water near Smith Point Beach, New York, Monday.
The search was ended after a body matching the description of the missing person was located and recovered along Smith Point Beach near Old Inlet.
Coast Guard Sector Long Island Sound received report at approximately 6:50 a.m., Monday, that a Suffolk County shore...
Coast Guard, local agencies searching for missing swimmer off Smith Point Beach, N.Y.

45-foot Response Boat – Medium (U.S. Coast Guard File photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Matthew S. Masaschi)
NEW YORK — Coast Guard rescue crews and local agencies are searching for a swimmer who reportedly went missing off Smith Point Beach, Sunday.
Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Long Island Sound were notified by the Suffolk County Police Department at about 6:40 p.m., of an African American...
Coast Guard rescues 4 from vessel taking on water near Captree Island

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NEW YORK — Crewmembers from Coast Guard Station Fire Island rescued four people in distress near Captree State Park, New York, Sunday afternoon.
At approximately 2:15 p.m., watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Long Island Sound received a call from Suffolk County Dispatch stating a vessel with four people aboard was taking on water near Captree Island.
Sector Long Island...
Coast Guard crewmembers administer first aid to 50-year-old boater at Fire Island

Coast Guard Station Fire Island crewmembers administer first aid to a 50-year-old man at Station Fire Island, Long Island, New York, May 18, 2017. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2ns Class Jonathan Javier)
NEW YORK – Coast Guard Station Fire Island crewmembers administer first aid to a 50-year-old man at Station Fire Island, Long Island, New York, Thursday afternoon.
Watchstanders at Coast...
Coast Guard rescues kayaker near Captree State Park, New York

NEW YORK – Coast Guard crewmembers from Station Fire Island help transfer a man to Emergency Medical Service personnel on May 16, 2017. (U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy of Station Fire Island)
NEW YORK – The Coast Guard rescued a 58-year old man hanging onto a mooring buoy after his kayak overturned near Captree State Park, New York, early Tuesday morning.
At approximately 5:00 a.m., a...
Coast Guard, local agencies assist disoriented boater near Fire Island Inlet

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NEW YORK – Crewmembers from Coast Guard Station Fire Island and members of the Suffolk County Police Department assisted a disoriented boater near Fire Island Inlet, New York, Wednesday morning.
At 2:25 a.m., Coast Guard Sector Long Island Sound command center watchstanders received a call from Suffolk County Police Department dispatch regarding a disoriented mariner aboard an anchored...
Coast Guard medevacs fisherman south of Bellport Bay, New York

NEW YORK – A Coast Guard Station Fire Island boatcrew medevacs a person in distress on April 9, 2017. (U.S. Coast Guard Photo)
NEW YORK – A Coast Guard boatcrew medically evacuated a 48-year-old man who was knocked unconscious due to a fall on Sunday morning three miles south of Bellport Bay, New York.
At approximately 8:30 a.m., watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Long Island Sound received...