Coast Guard rescues two people, dog from sinking vessel in Altamaha Sound near Brunswick
BRUNSWICK, Ga. – A Coast Guard HH-65 Dolphin rescue helicopter crew from Air Station Savannah, Ga., rescued two people and a dog Friday from a sinking vessel in Altamaha Sound near Brunswick.
Rescued were Gary Jones, Celest Johnson and their dog, all natives of Jacksonville, Fla.
Coast Guard watchstanders were notified by a good Samaritan via VHF radio at approximately 8:33 p.m. that the 65-foot...
Air Station Humboldt Bay responds to people in the water in Crescent City
CRESCENT CITY, Calif. – U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Humboldt Bay received a report from a Good Samaritan via 911 Emergency Dispatch that two people were in the water at Battery Point Lighthouse in Crescent City at 2:14 p.m. today.
Coast Guard Medevacs Burn Victim From Chemical Tanker
NEW ORLEANS – The Coast Guard medevaced a 22-year-old man from a chemical tanker ship in the Gulf of Mexico approximately 120 miles southwest of the Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River, today.
At approximately 10 a.m., a watchstander at the Coast Guard’s Atlantic Area Command Center received a call from a crewman aboard the vessel, Jo Ask, requesting medical assistance.
An HH-65C Dolphin...
