San Pablo sheen event unified command response concludes, agency investigations continue
RODEO, Calif. — The Unified Command established for the San Pablo Bay sheen event was demobilized Friday as the sheen has dissipated and there is no additional cleanup work to perform.
The Unified Command was formed to respond to the sheen and is responsible only for coordination of cleanup operations. More information on the role of the unified command can be found at http://ift.tt/2cYmXA3.
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Coast Guard suspends search for downed aircraft near San Pablo Bay
ALAMEDA, Calif. — The Coast Guard suspended its active search at 12 p.m. Monday for a pilot aboard a small aircraft that collided with another plane in mid-air above the San Pablo Bay in Richmond, Calif., Sunday.
“Our deepest sympathy goes out to the family of the missing person, the Coast Guard suspends a search and rescue case with extremely great care and deliberation, “ said Capt. Mike...
Tanker Touches Bottom in Pinole Shoal Channel
SAN FRANCISCO — The Coast Guard responded to a report of a tank vessel which grazed the bottom of the channel, today. No pollution was reported or sighted by response personnel.
At 5 a.m., Coast Guard Sector San Francisco received a report that the Marshall Islands-flagged Tank Vessel “Cape Brasilia” had touched the muddy bottom of the Pinole Shoal Channel. The 577-foot tanker immediately...