Coast Guard rescues missing hunter near Klawock, Alaska
Coast Guard Air Station Sitka MH-60 Jayhawk file photo
JUNEAU, Alaska – The Coast Guard assisted the Alaska State Troopers locate and rescue a 73-year-old male missing hunter near Klawock, Alaska, Saturday.
A Coast Guard Air Station Sitka MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew launched, arrived on scene at approximately 8:37 p.m., located the hunter, hoisted him, and transferred him to awaiting EMS and the...
From the Bridge Wing 9-3-2013
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Coast Guard, agency partners locate missing hunters near Klawock, Alaska
JUNEAU, Alaska — The Coast Guard, Alaska State Troopers and Klawock Search and Rescue assisted two missing hunters near Klawock, Saturday.
An MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station Sitka located the two men in good condition and transported them to a search staging location in Klawock set up by search parties on the ground.
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Coast Guard, sheriffs locate missing hunter near Lake Salvador
NEW ORLEANS — A Coast Guard aircrew and sheriff’s boatcrew located a 64-year-old hunter after his boat sank in the marshes on the northern edge of Lake Salvador, Wednesday.
Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans received a report from the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office of a missing man at approximately 2 a.m. The man reportedly boarded a 15-foot aluminum boat from...
