Coast Guard rescues 2 aboard sailboat south of Cape Hatteras, NC
The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Rollin Fritch comes alongside the 43-foot sailboat Tuesday, April 26, 2017.
HATTERAS, N.C. – The U.S. Coast Guard rescued two people aboard a sailboat 13 miles south of Cape Hatteras.
Coast Guard Sector North Carolina watchstanders in Wilmington received notification that the 43-foot sailboat Nanette had a fouled propeller due to heavy weather conditions and was requesting...
Coast Guard suspends search for two swept to sea
MIAMI — The Coast Guard suspended the search Tuesday for two men who were swept to sea in the vicinity of Eluthera Islands, Bahamas.
Coast Guard Seventh District Command Center watchstanders received notification from the Royal Bahamas Defence Force stating a 14-foot vessel with five people aboard overturned eight miles east of Eluthera Island Sunday. Three of the five people were able to...
Coast Guard, Royal Bahamas Defence Force search for two swept to sea
MIAMI – The United States Coast Guard is assisting the Royal Bahamas Defence Force in the search for two people who were reportedly swept to sea in the vicinity of the Eluthera Islands, Bahamas Sunday evening.
Coast Guard Seventh District Command Center watchstanders received notification from RBDF stating a 14-foot vessel with five people aboard overturned eight miles east of Eluthera Island....
Coast Guard rescues two from cliff near Tillamook Head – video
USCG file photoASTORIA, Ore. – The Coast Guard rescued a man and woman from a cliff at Tillamook Head, near Astoria, Ore., Sunday.
Coast Guard Sector Columbia River received a report at 8:35 a.m., from Seaside, Ore., emergency dispatch of a female who fell while hiking in an area known as Tillamook Head.
An MH-60 Jayhawk rescue helicopter crew, from Coast Guard Air Station Astoria, was launched...
Coast Guard ends search for overdue boater
USCG MH-60 helicopter file photoST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – The Coast Guard has ended its search for a missing 56-year-old man after his body was found about 14 miles west of Egmont Key, Fla.
At approximately 11 a.m. Sunday, a Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk rescue helicopter crew discovered the body matching the description of Tommie E. Lipford, 57, from Largo, Fla., and about 4 miles south of where...
Coast Guard medevacs King Cove woman to Cold Bay
USCG file photo
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Two Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak-based MH-60 Jayhawk rescue helicopter crews forward deployed on Saint Paul Island medevaced an 80-year-old King Cove resident reportedly suffering from severe chest pains to Cold Bay Saturday.
Coast Guard District 17 Command Center in Juneau received the call from the King Cove medical clinic requesting the medevac of Lucy...
Coast Guard rescues fishermen near Latouche Island
MH-60 Jayhawk rescue helicopter file photo
KODIAK, Alaska – A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak based MH-60 Jayhawk rescue helicopter crew rescued three fishermen from the partially submerged 42-foot fishing vessel Ruffian just north of Latouche Island in Prince William Sound Tuesday at 11:22 a.m.
The rescue crew launched from Kodiak at 9:20 a.m. and arrived on scene to hoist the crew and transferred...
Coast Guard suspends search for possible distress near Del Mar
SAN DIEGO – The Coast Guard suspended the search for possible people in distress related to debris found nine miles west of Del Mar, Calif., Friday evening.
A Coast Guard Sector San Diego MH-60 Jayhawk rescue helicopter crew searched for two and a half hours, covering approximately 50 square miles.
A boater alerted the Coast Guard to a sailboat mast and sail floating offshore just before 1 p.m.,...
Coast Guard Medevacs Injured Hiker From Ripikski Mountain
U.S. Coast Guard photo
JUNEAU, Alaska – The Coast Guard, Alaska State Troopers and Juneau Mountain Rescue worked together today to rescue an injured hiker from Ripikski Mountain near Haines, Alaska.
Keith Hutchins contacted Alaska State Troopers after he was injured while hiking above 1,600 feet on the mountain. The Alaska State Troopers coordinated the search effort with the Coast Guard and Juneau...
