Coast Guard responds to parasailing accident near Pigeon Key
Coast Guard 33-foot Special Purpose Craft-Law Enforcement file photo by PA3 James Judge
MIAMI — Coast Guard Station Marathon boat crews, partner agencies and a good Samaritan recovered a deceased woman and rescued two children after a parasail allided with Seven Mile Bridge, Monday, near Pigeon Key.
A good Samaritan arrived on scene, took the three parasailers aboard and brought them to Sunset Grill...
Coast Guard issues preliminary findings in parasail accident in Panama City Beach, Florida
PANAMA CITY, Fla. — The Coast Guard continues its investigation into the cause of a parasail accident that occurred off Panama City Beach July 1.
While the investigation is still ongoing, investigators have made the following preliminary findings:
Initial findings indicate that the severe weather encountered by the Why Knot, and the vessel’s proximity to shore which was approximately 300 yards,...
Coast Guard investigates parasail accident near the Commodore Condominiums in Panama City Beach
PANAMA CITY, Fla. — The Coast Guard has launched an investigation into the cause of a parasail accident that occurred Monday at the beach near the Commodore Condominiums in Panama City Beach.
Coast Guard Sector Mobile, Ala., and Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission are conducting concurrent investigations and sharing information. The purpose of the Coast Guard’s investigation is...
