1 Dead, 5 rescued after boat capsizes near Ocean City, Md

OCEAN CITY, Md. — One boater died and five were rescued by the Coast Guard in the vicinity of Ocean City Inlet after their boat capsized Saturday morning. A good Samaritan contacted Coast Guard watchstanders at approximately 9 a.m. and reported that an 18-foot pleasure boat capsized at the mouth of the inlet, and the people went in the water. Two rescue boat crews from Station Ocean City responded...

Coast Guard rescues injured girl after personel watercraft accident

OCEAN CITY, Md. – The Coast Guard rescued a 17-year-old girl after she was hit by a personal watercraft Wednesday evening in Sinepuxent Bay.

Coast Guard suspends searching for a reported swimmer in Ocean City

OCEAN CITY, Md. – The Coast Guard suspended the search Monday night for a missing swimmer who was reportedly seen off the beach near 20th street.

Coast Guard searches for swimmer in Ocean City, Md.

OCEAN CITY, Md. – The Coast Guard began searching for an unconfirmed person in the water near 20th Street in Ocean City Monday afternoon.

Coast Guard medevacs boater near Ocean City, Maryland

OCEAN CITY, Md. – The Coast Guard transferred a 21-year-old female from a boat in Assateague Channel after she suffered a laceration to her knee when the boat went aground Thursday afternoon.

Coast Guard suspends search for reported swimmer in distress off of Ocean City, Md.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. – The Coast Guard suspended its search this afternoon for a reported swimmer in distress off of Ocean City, Md. A woman at an oceanfront hotel reported seeing a white male in distress 50 yards offshore at approximately 8 p.m. Saturday and called 911. The Coast Guard responded by launching a 47-foot rescue boat from Coast Guard Station Ocean City and a HH-65 Dolphin helicopter...

Coast Guard searching for missing swimmer near Ocean City, Md.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. – The Coast Guard is searching the waters off Ocean City, Md., after receiving a report of a swimmer in distress last night. At 7:51 p.m. a woman in an oceanfront hotel called 911 and reported seeing a white male struggling in the surf 50 yards offshore of 28th Avenue. The Coast Guard launched an HH-65 Dolphin helicopter from Air Station Atlantic City, N.J., and a 47-foot rescue...

Coast Guard Station Ocean City, Md., rescues 5 people from rip current

PORTSMOUTH, Va. – The Coast Guard rescued five people 75-yards off the shore of Ocean City Inlet, Md., Friday. The Coast Guard received a call at 1:30 p.m. reporting that five members of the Ocean City Beach Patrol were conducting paddle board training when they were caught in a rip current. Rescue boat crews from Station Ocean City along with local lifeguards and, fire and rescue crews arrived...

Coast Guard responds to 3 incidents in Ocean City, Md., Wednesday night

PORTSMOUTH, Va. – Coast Guard crews in Ocean City, Md., responded to two search-and-rescue cases and assisted local authorities in the pursuit of a man attempting to evade police Wednesday night. The Coast Guard was notified at 8:50 p.m. Wednesday of a surfer caught in a rip tide about 200 yards from shore. A Coast Guard 25-foot boat crew from Station Ocean City, an HH-65 helicopter crew from...