Coast Guard searches for 2 missing in Irondequoit Bay, NY
LEVELAND — The Coast Guard, in conjunction with local, federal and Canadian partner agencies, is searching for two missing men in Irondequoit Bay, N.Y.
At 2 p.m., a search–and–rescue coordinator at Coast Guard Sector Buffalo, N.Y. received a call from a local 911 dispatcher who reported two people missing in Irondequoit Bay. The reporting source was a 9-year-old child, on a boat with three other...
Coast Guard responds to capsized kayak in Irondequoit Bay
CLEVELAND — Personnel from Coast Guard Station Rochester, N.Y., responded to a report of two people in the water after a person on shore witnessed a kayak flip over in Irondequiot Bay near Lake Ontario, Wednesday afternoon.
The two individuals, both men, were wearing life jackets and made it safely to shore. Their names are not being released.
Emergency medical services transported the two men to...
Coast Guard rescues 5 people who were ejected from boat near Rochester
CLEVELAND – A boatcrew from Coast Guard Station Rochester, N.Y., rescued five people after they were ejected from their boat about 300 yards east of the Genesee River in Lake Ontario Monday afternoon.
A member of the Coast Guard Reserve witnessed the three men, ages 47, 21 and 16, and two women, ages 47 and 20, being thrown from the 19-foot vessel after it took a wave over the bow and called Coast...
Coast Guard suspends search near Irondequoit Bay
USCG file photo by Petty Officer NyxoLyno CangemCLEVELAND – The U.S. Coast Guard suspended its search for a possible person in distress just outside of Irondequoit Bay near Rochester, N.Y., at 7:09 p.m., Monday.
A Coast Guard 47-foot motor lifeboat crew from Station Rochester, a local harbormaster, and the Sea Breeze and West Webster fire departments saturated the search area and found no signs of...
Coast Guard searching for possible person in distress near Irondequoit Bay
USCG file photo by Petty Officer NyxoLyno CangemCLEVELAND – The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a possible person in distress just outside of Irondequoit Bay near Rochester, N.Y., after receiving a report of a capsized canoe there at about 3 p.m., Monday.
A good samaritan called the Coast Guard after spotting the bow of the overturned 16-foot aluminum-hull canoe about one-quarter of a mile outside...
Coast Guard ends search for man missing in Lake Ontario
CLEVELAND – U.S. Coast Guard crews have ended their search of Lake Ontario for a missing crewmember of a Canadian-flagged freighter at about 2:30 p.m., Oct. 21, 2010.
Coast Guard crews searched for about 25 continuous hours, over an area of about 3,150 square miles, before suspending the search.
“The Coast Guard suspends a search and rescue case when a missing person cannot be located and only...
U.S. and Canadian Coast Guard crews search for missing freighter crewmember in Lake Ontario
CLEVELAND – U.S. Coast Guard rescue crews are searching this evening for a missing crewmember from a Canadian-flagged 710-foot freighter transiting Lake Ontario, Oct. 20, 2010.
The crew of the Canadian Provider contacted the Coast Guard at about 1:30 p.m. and reported the Nova Scotian crewmember, Gary Carlton, 59, missing.
Coast Guard rescue crews aboard 47-foot Motor Life Boats from Stations Oswego,...
