Coast Guard rescues 5 men from zodiac boat off Desecheo Island, Puerto Rico

Coast Guard rescues 5 men from zodiac boat off Desecheo Island, Puerto Rico
Coast Guard helicopter rescue crews from Air Station Borinquen in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, combined efforts with a Puerto Rico Police marine unit and rescued five men from a 24-foot zodiac boat that was taking on water off Desecheo Island, Puerto Rico, Oct. 9, 2015. (U.S. Coast Guard photo) SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A helicopter rescue crew from Coast Guard Air Station Borinquen combined efforts with...

Three Coast Guardsmen injured in Puerto Rico after boat capsizes

Three Coast Guardsmen injured in Puerto Rico after boat capsizes
Miami — Three Coast Guardsmen suffered non-life threatening injuries Friday after their rescue boat capsized in the surf off Puerto Rico. The search-and-rescue crew was responding with other local agencies to a report of two people in the water two nautical miles northeast of San Juan Harbor when the incident occurred. The three-man crew of a Coast Guard 33-foot Special Purpose Craft/Law Enforcement...