Coast Guard suspends search response for missing boater near Fort Howard Park, Md.

Coast Guard suspends search response for missing boater near Fort Howard Park, Md.
BALTIMORE — The Coast Guard suspended its search at 3 p.m. Wednesday for a missing boater in the vicinity of Fort Howard Park near Sparrows Point. Coast Guard crews and partner agencies searched for Jon W. Conrad III from approximately 12 p.m. Tuesday until 3 p.m. Wednesday. The search encompassed an area of approximately 80 square miles. The search began at approximately 11:45 a.m. Tuesday when...

Coast Guard suspends search for man missing in Elk River, Md.

BALTIMORE – The Coast Guard has suspended its search Sunday, for a man missing in the Elk River near Elk Neck Creek Park, Md., following a boat allision with a buoy Saturday.

Coast Guard rescues 71-year-old diabetic in Patapsco River

BALTIMORE – The Coast Guard rescued a man near White Rocks Point in the Patapsco River, after receiving a distress call from a good Samaritan Tuesday.

Coast Guard responds to 37 distress calls as thunderstorms rage through Chesapeake Bay

BALTIMORE – Coast Guard responds to 37 distress calls resulting in more than 77 people assisted or rescued after a severe thunderstorm developed in the Chesapeake Bay Sunday afternoon.

Coast Guard Sector Baltimore hosts Indonesian representatives

BALTIMORE – Coast Guard Sector Baltimore hosted eight Indonesian representatives from the National Search and Rescue Agency of Indonesia, Badan SAR National, who were given an orientation on the Coast Guard and its search and rescue operations Monday.

Station Curtis Bay Rescues man in Patapsco River

BALTIMORE – The Coast Guard rescued a man from a boat that was taking on water in the Patapsco River near the Francis Scott Key Bridge Sunday. Rescued was Chris Shipley, of Orchard Beach, Md. Coast Guard Sector Baltimore watchstanders received a call from Maryland Natural Resources Police at 12:58 p.m., reporting that Shipley’s 13-foot boat was taking on water near the Francis Scott Key...

Coast Guard suspends search for 4 in Middle River

BALTIMORE – The Coast Guard suspended its search at 2:01 p.m., Saturday for four people aboard a boat reportedly taking on water in the Middle River.

Coast Guard and partners searching for 4 in Middle River

BALTIMORE – The Coast Guard along with partnering agencies are searching for four people in the Middle River Saturday after receiving a distress call.

Coast Guard focuses on safe boating as weather warms

BALTIMORE – In response to multiple distress calls from boaters in trouble Monday, Coast Guard Sector Baltimore is reminding boaters to boat smart and boat safe by properly preparing for the upcoming boating season.