Coast Guard towing disabled vessel into Ponce de Leon Inlet, Fla.
Coast Guard Cutter Kingfisher file photoJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Coast Guard is towing a 44-foot sail boat ashore with two people aboard after repeated attempts to dewater the vessel proved unsuccessful off the coast of St. Augustine, Fla., Sunday.
The Mayport, Fla., based 87-foot Coast Guard Cutter Kingfisher has the 44-foot sail vessel Tropical Spice in tow and will transfer to a Coast Guard...
Coast Guard responding to sinking sail boat 9-milles southeast of St. Augustine, Fla.
USCG file photoJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Coast Guard is responding to a sinking sail boat with two people aboard approximately 9-miles southeast of St. Augustine, Fla., Sunday.
The Coast Guard was initially notified by the master of the 44-foot sail vessel Tropical Spice at 11:25 p.m. Saturday claiming they had run aground after they entered the ocean by mistake. The Tropical Spice was originally...
Coast Guard medically evacuates man who fell from cliff
USCG file photoASTORIA, Ore. — The Coast Guard medically evacuated a 20-year-old man who fell from a cliff south of Bastendorf Beach near Coos Bay , Ore., on Wednesday.
Coast Guard Group North Bend, Ore., received an agency assist request, at approximately 5:10 p.m., from the Charleston, Ore., Fire Department to hoist a man who had fallen approximately 30 feet from a cliff.
An HH-65 Dolphin rescue...
Coast Guard medically evacuates fisherman off South Carolina coast
USCG file photoCHARLESTON, S.C. – The Coast Guard medically evacuated a 48-year-old male Wednesday approximately 53-miles southeast of Winyah Bay, S.C.
Rescued was Roger King, 48, of Little River, S.C.
The Coast Guard was notified at 1:57 p.m. Wednesday from the fishing vessel Warrior III that a crewmember was in need of a medevac following a possible heart attack. A Coast Guard Air Station...
Coast Guard rescues lost hunter in Saginaw
USCG file photoCLEVELAND – U.S. Coast Guard crewmembers hoisted a disoriented hunter to safety after he lost his way while duck hunting in a southern Saginaw, Mich., marsh at about 9:10 p.m., Tuesday.
A rescue crew from Coast Guard Air Station Detroit launched aboard an HH-65 Dolphin rescue helicopter, and crewmembers from Coast Guard Station Tawas, Mich., drove to the area in an automobile to try...
Missing Tow Boat U.S. captain rescued one-mile off St. Augustine, Fla., following joint interagency search
USCG file photoJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A missing operator of a Tow Boat U.S. vessel was rescued Monday approximately one-mile east of St. Augustine, Fla., near Anastasia State Park following a joint search and rescue by the Coast Guard, St. John’s Fire and Rescue, St. John’s Sherriff’s Office and Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission.
Rescued is Norm Mann, of Palm Coast, Fla.
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Coast Guard medically evacuates woman from Put-in-Bay, Ohio
USCG file photoCLEVELAND – A helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station Detroit medically evacuated an 84-year-old woman, who was reportedly experiencing shortness of breath, from Put-in-Bay, Ohio, Thursday evening.
The Coast Guard was notified by Put-in-Bay Emergency Medical Services as to the woman’s condition.
Coast Guard Station Marblehead was unable to launch because of weather limitations,...
